Astralis promotes academy coach to the main team

The Danish esports organisation Astralis has strengthened its coaching staff by announcing the appointment of Alexander "alexsomfan" Nielsen as assistant coach for the main CS2 roster. The announcement was made on the organisation's official website.

For over a year, alexsomfan served as the coach of Astralis' academy team, a role that will now be filled by Dennis "Rytter" Ritter, who previously coached Apeks Rebels and PROSPECTS. Nielsen will work alongside the team's head coach, Casper "ruggah" Due.

Next week, Astralis will kick off their campaign in the ESL Pro League Season 20, which is currently taking place in Malta. The team is set to face fnatic in their opening match. Detailed information about the tournament is available via the provided link.

Current Astralis roster:

- Nicolai "device" Reedtz

- Victor "Staehr" Staehr

- Jakob "jabbi" Nygaard

- Martin "stavn" Lund

- Alexander "br0" Bro

Coach: Casper "ruggah" Due  

Assistant coach: Alexander "alexsomfan" Nielsen