Silent goes inactive, Larl takes a break from the pro scene
Coach Team Spirit Silent is going inactive, and Larl is taking a break from the professional scene for a month and a half. The team's temporary midlaner will be Yellow Submarine player - Mirele`. This information appeared in the organization's official Telegram channel.
The official statement by Team Spirit on transferring Silent to inactive:
"We announce that Airat Silent Gaziev is being moved to inactive status as of today. We thank Airat, a legendary coach who, with his ideas and leadership, helped the organization climb to and remain at the top of Dota 2 for many years. During his time working with Team Spirit, Silent proved himself not only as a great professional, but also as a good friend and person. We are not saying goodbye and wish Airat success both in his professional and personal life. Stay tuned for announcements in the near future and keep cheering for Team Spirit."
Current Team Spirit roster:
Manager of Team Spirit - Korb3n - fueled interest around Larl going on vacation:
"Den is on vacation, on vacation, don't worry. What else can I say, ahahaha. Today he's on vacation, in a month «oh, sorry, he can't return to the roster». Remember how Miroslav went on vacation?."
Earlier, Mirele` had already stood in for Larl in the Team Spirit lineup. Together with him, the team took 2nd place at FISSURE Universe: Episode 6, leaving the groups with an 8–0 score, but in the grand final they lost to Team Falcons with a score of 0-3. It was the debut tier-1 tournament for the young midlaner — many players and commentators noted his confident play and predicted a great future for him.
With Silent, the team had been competing since mid-2021. During this time, Team Spirit won numerous tournaments, including The International 10, The International 12, Riyadh Masters 2023, Esports World Cup 2025, and also took 2nd place at Riyadh Masters 2022.
The first match of Team Spirit with the updated roster will take place on February 16 as part of DreamLeague Season 28, to which the team was invited for taking second place at DreamLeague Season 27.
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