NATUS Vincere (Navi) has officially announced the farewell of the legendary Awper S1Mple after 9 years of companion. The Ukrainian player will switch to BC.Game, a CS2 team currently ranked 67 in the world.

Navi shared on social networks:

“After the past Major, we have received a number of transfer offers for S1Mple and all have been transferred to the player for consideration.

We really appreciate the journey together - valuable titles, unforgettable emotions and countless peak moments. Although we have to say goodbye today, we will always wait for the day he will return to the peak. Goat! ”

Oleksandr "S1Mple" Kostyliev, born in 1997, is an excellent Awper, starting a career from the CS: GO game. He played for the Liquid team before joining Navi in 2016. In the Navi shirt, S1Mple has won many titles with the team, the most prominent is the Championship PGL Stockholm Major 2021.

Personally, S1Mple has been honored as "the best player of the year" in 2018, 2021 and 2022. He is considered by experts and fans to be the greatest player in CS: GO history. However, after the CS2 launched, S1Mple took a break from playing professional and only returned in May 2025 in the FAZE Clan shirt (on loan).

After breaking up with Navi, S1Mple will join BC.Game and replace the location of NAWWK. In the new team, he will play next to two notable names: former G2 - Nexa player and former APEs - CaCanito. Currently, BC.Game is ranking 67 in the world on both HLTV and Valve rankings.

In the coming time, S1Mple and BC.Game will start fighting in the second and 3rd ranking in Europe, with the goal of winning tickets to attend big tournaments like ESL Pro League or Blast will take place next month.