Former ENCE rifler sdy has joined Passion UA on loan, replacing Senzu as the starter.

Ukrainian CS2 team Passion UA has officially announced the loan signing of 29-year-old Viktor Orrudev (ID: sdy) from ENCE. Multiple sources confirm that he will replace Azbayar Munkhboled (ID: Senzu) as the rifler.

This move to Passion UA marks sdy's return to the professional scene after more than a month. He had been unemployed since being added to the transfer list of ENCE, which was planning to transform into a localized team, in March.

As a Ukrainian CS2 professional player, sdy has played for several teams including spray'n'pray, Dream, eL'quvet, Spirit, MAD Lions, NAVI, and Monte. His most representative achievement is undoubtedly winning the BLAST Premier Spring Finals with NAVI in 2022, and reaching the quarterfinals of the 2022 IEM Rio Major and the 2023 BLAST.tv Paris Major.

In May 2024, sdy replaced Pawiu Diga (ID: dycha) in ENCE's starting lineup. According to HLTV statistics, he played 424 maps and participated in 9177 rounds for ENCE, with an average rating of 1.08, and won the 2024 Elisa Masters Championship with the team.

According to the schedule, sdy will make his debut for Passion UA in the Stake Ranked Season 2 qualifier on May 1st. With sdy's arrival, Passion UA's roster is now finalized as follows:

Rifleman: Vladislav Korol (ID: Kvem)

Commander: Johnny Theodorsio (ID: JT)

Rifleman: Nick Lee (ID: nicx)

Sniper: Santino Rigal (ID: try)

Rifleman: Viktor Oruzev (ID: sdy)

Coach: Tian Kolzen (ID: Tc)

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