Crew Liquid has introduced that its Counter-Strike 2 coach, Torbjørn ‘mithR‘ Nyborg, has parted methods with the organisation.
Analyst Jay ‘Demars DeRover’ Li might be masking as interim head coach whereas the organisation finds an acceptable alternative.
The announcement, made on X, sees the coach go away Crew Liquid after lower than a 12 months with the organisation.
“Thanks mithR in your time at Crew Liquid,” the publish stated. “We admire your ardour and help for the squad. Better of luck in your future.”
The coach additionally made a publish on X in response to the information on-line, disenchanted with the result however eager for the longer term.
“2025 didn’t go as we wished it to,” he stated. “I’m extremely disenchanted and unhappy that it turned out this manner, however I’ll replicate and be taught from this, as I at all times have, and enhance for my subsequent staff.
“On the finish of the day I consider that is the most effective determination for each events. And although I might have most popular to remain on board and struggle by way of the robust occasions collectively, I absolutely perceive their determination and have been I of their footwear, I might in all probability have accomplished the identical.”
MithR’s Tenure in Esports and Crew Liquid
MithR has a near-decade-long teaching profession overseeing a number of rosters all through Counter-Strike: World Offensive and Counter-Strike 2. He has beforehand labored for organisations akin to Apeks, Mousesports, and North, relationship all the best way again to 2016.
The coach first joined Crew Liquid halfway by way of 2024 and took half in his first match with the organisation in August 2024. His debut with Crew Liquid noticed the coach place among the many high 4 groups on the BLAST Premier: Fall Teams 2024. Finally, Crew Liquid positioned sixth at BLAST Premier: Fall Closing 2024.
Crew Liquid has achieved some stable performances underneath mithR’s steering. Nevertheless, the organisation has struggled to this point in 2025, together with a Group Stage exit throughout IEM Katowice 2025.
