Monte have announced the addition of Vladyslav "leen" Stepanov, bringing their ex-academy player into the squad to replace Paweł "dycha" Dycha.
leen was previously a stalwart of Monte Gen, playing for the academy squad for over a year from November 2023 to January 2025. He served as a solid piece of the team, averaging a 1.05 rating over this period.
The young rifler arrives in a Monte side experiencing mixed results in recent times, going from the high of a second-place finish in CCT Season 2 Europe Series 16 to a near-last-place exit in Europe Series 17.
A stiff challenge awaits leen in his debut for Monte, as they face off against a red-hot PARIVISION in ESL Challenger League.
Monte are now:
Poland - Olek "hades" Miskiewicz Ukraine - Sergiy "DemQQ" Demchenko Lithuania - Gytis "ryu" Glušauskas United Kingdom - Jack "Gizmy" von Spreckelsen Ukraine - Vladyslav "leen" Stepanov
Ukraine - Ivan "AiyvaN" Semenets (coach) Poland - Paweł "dycha" Dycha (benched)