FaZe Clan lose key player for BLAST Premier Spring Groups Jo\u00e3o Ferreira\/DexertoFaZe\u2019s CS:GO team will have to do without the services of H\u00e5vard \u2018rain\u2019 Nygaard for the BLAST Premier Spring Groups, it has been announced. The North American organization posted to Twitter that rain will miss the event to attend the birth of his child, adding that head coach Robert \u2018RobbaN\u2019 Dahlstr\u00f6m will not be standing behind the team in their first matches \u201cdue to a personal matter\u201d. The Swedish coach will be back later next week or ahead of IEM Katowice \u201cat the latest\u201d, FaZe noted. It did not offer a return date for rain, but the Norwegian player said that he hopes to be available for the Polish event, which begins January 31. rain\u2019s absence comes as a huge blow for FaZe ahead of the first event of the season. The BLAST Premier Spring Groups will feature 12 of the world\u2019s best teams, with six spots at the Spring Final and almost $180,000 on the line. \u201cStarting the season without rain and RobbaN is rough,\u201d team captain Finn \u2018karrigan\u2019 Andersen said on Twitter. \u201cBut we hope they will join us soon.\u201d Who will replace rain? Dexerto knows that FaZe registered Olof \u2018olofmeister\u2019 Kajbjer as a substitute player for the BLAST Premier Spring Groups. But the 30-year-old has been out of action since the end of 2021, when he was replaced by Robin \u2018ropz\u2019 Kool on the roster. Speculation has been mounting that Kristian \u2018k0nfig\u2019 Wienecke could play for FaZe at the event after the Danish rifler posted to Twitter a cryptic message saying, \u201cSee you soon\u201d. k0nfig was registered as a substitute by Heroic for this tournament. According to FaZe, further updates will be provided ahead of the team\u2019s first match on Friday, against Complexity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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