MIBR have announced that they have appointed renowned analyst Janko "⁠YNk⁠" Paunović as their new head coach.

The 26-year-old, who played for teams like iNation and GamePub during the early days of CS:GO, will join up with the players on August 13, when the team will begin a bootcamp in Madrid with a view to preparing for the new tournament season.

This will be the first coaching challenge for YNk, who turned to broadcasting in 2015, first as an observer for ESL and then as an analyst. He has since been involved in several big events, including six Counter-Strike Majors.

YNk joins MIBR as coach

With the Serbian's appointment, Gabriel "⁠FalleN⁠" Toledo's side end a two-year period without a coach. The team's last coach had been Wilton "⁠zews⁠" Prado, who is currently tied to Liquid.

YNk's first event with MIBR will be DreamHack Masters Stockholm, kicking off on August 29. This will be the team's second offline competition since signing Tarik "⁠tarik⁠" Celik from Cloud9.

The Brazilian team now have: