On Tuesday, Natus Vincere announced that a new player will appear in the youth roster – fifteen-year-old Vlad "latt1kk" Vydrin. He has a successful performance in Ultras League Season 5, as well as impressive statistics on FACEIT – 57% win rate and K/D ratio of 1.37. Manager of NAVI Academy Mikhail "M1ke" Palamar noted that latt1kk will serve as a sniper on the team. He has good numbers for his age and is at the very beginning of his career. Palamar expects that the player will have the opportunity to develop his strengths in order to further improve his results.
Vlad «latt1kk» Vydrin became the second player to join NAVI Academy over the past month. Shortly before this, thirteen-year-old Dmitry “Dem0N” was taken to the team. Miroshnichenko. Currently, there are a total of nine players from Russia and Ukraine in the youth squad, including Valery “B1T” Vakhovsky, who has been listed as a reserve player for the main team since December.
Soon NAVI should announce which players will be included in the new NAVI Junior roster. The team is expected to take part in the second open qualifier for the European Development Championship Season 3, which will take place this weekend.
