Niko Speaks About Ending His Career as a CS2 Pro Player

Nikola “Niko” Kovač stated that in the coming years he will face a serious decision regarding his career as a professional CS2 player.

The player’s statement was posted on Telegram.

“In the next few years, I’ll have to make a choice: either become captain or end my career. I’m not 100% ready to become captain again.”

Acording to Nikola “Niko” Kovač, in the coming years, the esports player will have to choose between ending his career or taking on the responsibilities of a captain. Although the player did not explicitly state that he is more inclined to end his career, he is still unsure whether he is ready to take on the role of team captain.

As a reminder, Nikola “Niko” Kovač previously comented on Team Falcons’ loss at BLAST Premier: Open Fall 2026, acknowledging serious issues with the team’s gameplay.