North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has formally unveiled Lukas ‘gla1ve‘ Rossander because the coach of its Counter-Strike 2 roster.
The transfer follows gla1ve’s current departure from Scandinavian esports organisation ENCE and the top of his taking part in profession.
Introduced on December nineteenth, 2025, gla1ve is the newest piece in 100 Thieves’ Counter-Strike operations, which have been revealed on November eleventh. For gla1ve, turning into the organisation’s coach is his first time taking up the function after a 15-year taking part in profession.
Throughout his time as a participant, gla1ve received 4 Main titles as a part of the Astralis roster, which dominated Counter-Strike: World Offensive between 2016 and 2020.
100 Thieves is about to return to Counter-Strike in 2026 with rain because the crew’s in-game chief. The return marks the primary time since 2020 that the organisation has competed in Valve’s first-person shooter title, after parting methods with its all-Australian roster.
A Assertion Of Intent For 100 Thieves
The signing of Gla1ve as Head Coach is a press release of intent for 100 Thieves because it appears to cement its place among the many established names inside the Counter-Strike ecosystem.
Armed with a wealth of expertise as an in-game chief, the Dane has the potential to assemble a roster able to competing in high-profile occasions.
Other than Gla1ve and rain, 100 Thieves has but to disclose its full Counter-Strike roster for the upcoming season. A Dust2.dk report claims former Astralis participant Nicolai ‘system‘ Reedtz is predicted to hitch rain on the beginning lineup, nevertheless it stays to be seen which gamers will signify one in every of North America’s largest organisations.
