gla1ve becomes the coach of 100 Thieves

Legendary captain gla1ve joins 100 Thieves as a coach

The North American organization 100 Thieves, returning to the professional scene of Counter-Strike 2, announced the appointment of the legendary Danish strategist Lukas gla1ve Rossander as the team's coach.

gla1ve is one of the most decorated figures in the history of CS:GO. As an IGL, he led the Danish Astralis to an era of dominance, winning four consecutive majors: ELEAGUE Atlanta 2017, FACEIT London 2018, IEM Katowice 2019, StarLadder Berlin 2019, as well as many other prestigious tournaments, including Intel Grand Slam Season 1.

His last team as a player and captain was the European ENCE, where he played in 2025. During this period, the team showed the following results:

1st place — CCT Season 3 European Series #1
1st place — YGames PRO Series 2025
2nd place — Conquest of Prague 2025 Offline
2nd place — Yalla Compass Qatar 2025 Online

In ENCE, the team mainly competed in B- and C-Tier tournaments and also tried to qualify for major S-Tier events.

Now gla1ve begins a new stage of his career as a coach, heading the 100 Thieves project. The organization also confirmed the presence of Norwegian veteran Håvard rain Nygaard, who joined the club in November. The full team roster will be announced later.

The first confirmed participants of the 100 Thieves project for CS2: