Kamen "bubble" Kostadinov is set to leave MK, the player has revealed on Twitter.

The announcement comes just days after the Bulgarian team parted ways with British organisation Imperial, who cut ties with the players due to the squad being unable to attend Valve-sponsored events as a result of Simeon "⁠dream3r⁠" Ganev's VAC ban.

bubble is on his way out of MK

Kamen "⁠bubble⁠" Kostadinov has spent most of the last three three years playing for the Bulgarian team, who had stints with GPlay, E-Frag.net and Orbit before joining Imperial. During this period, they have been one of the strongest teams hailing from the Balkan region, winning the ESEA Season 22 Global Premier Challenge and placing second at Copenhagen Games 2016 and at the European Minor before MLG Columbus.

"I wish the best of luck to my old teammates," he told HLTV.org. "I do not think that the team can be at the top due to some reasons."

Contacted by HLTV.org, MK player Emiliyan "⁠spyleadeR⁠" Dimitrov stated that bubble will continue playing for the team until a fifth player is picked - which should happen before the new ESEA MDL season kicks off, on September 19.

With bubble's departure, MK will have: