Misfits star Russel "Twistzz" Van Dulken will play for Liquid as a stand-in in tonight's double ESL Pro League header against OpTic, it has been announced.

Russel "⁠Twistzz⁠" Van Dulken is widely believed to be close to signing for Liquid, with Misfits having reportedly earmarked French duo François "⁠AmaNEk⁠" Delaunay and David "⁠devoduvek⁠" Dobrosavljevic as replacements for the Canadian and for Skyler "⁠Relyks⁠" Weaver.

Liquid's fifth spot is currently vacant after Jacob "⁠Pimp⁠" Winneche handed in a transfer request last month. Former CLG member James "⁠hazed⁠" Cobb played for the team in the recent iBUYPOWER Invitational, where they finished third-fourth following a 0-2 defeat against OpTic in the semi-finals.



Twistzz will play for Liquid against OpTic



Liquid currently sit fourth in the ESL Pro League, with an 11-5 record. Their first match in the ECS league will also pit them against OpTic, on Friday, but it is unclear at this point if Twistzz will play that match.

This means that Liquid will field the following lineup tonight: