Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) has introduced that Tim ‘susp‘ Ångström will act as a stand-in for the upcoming PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 Counter-Strike 2 occasion.
Susp will substitute Marco ‘Snappi‘ Pfeiffer, who will miss the occasion following “a brand new addition to the household”.
Introduced on social media, NiP didn’t disclose which participant would take up the position of in-game chief, with Snappi unable to compete.
Earlier than receiving an invite for PGL Masters Bucharest 2025, the staff deliberate to take part within the Birch Cup, however withdrew from the occasion, which passed off from September twenty seventh to twenty eighth, 2025.
Susp hasn’t featured in any Counter-Strike 2 tournaments since being positioned on Wildcard‘s switch listing in July. The Swedish rifler’s final occasion was BLAST Rivals Spring, which passed off in Could.
“Since leaving Wildcard’s lively roster in July, I’ve taken a while away from aggressive play,” revealed Susp in an X put up.
“Now it’s lastly time to get again into motion and dedicate my full consideration to my profession and the sport I like greater than something. I’m hungry, sharp and motivated as ever, and might’t wait to see you on the server.”
Alongside asserting his return to competitors, Susp additionally revealed he’s looking for a everlasting staff in 2026 as he seems to re-establish himself inside the Tier 1 scene.
Ninjas in Pyjamas in 2025
At present ranked twenty fourth within the Valve Regional Standings (VRS), Ninjas in Pyjamas is on the verge of dropping out of the highest 32 and lacking out on qualification for November’s StarLadder Budapest Main.
The Swedish organisation heads into PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 after consecutive second-place finishes on the final two LAN occasions it competed in. In September, it completed runner-up to NAVI at StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2025.
A powerful efficiency at PGL Masters Bucharest ought to cement Ninjas in Pyjamas’ place on the Main. Invitations to the second Main of 2025 might be distributed at the start of October.
