“I'm gonna get more crazy”: Vitality Zywoo expresses excitement for 2024

Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) pro Mathieu “Zywoo” Herbaut recently shared some of his experiences with Sportskeeda after the HLTV awards were announced. He won various titles, including the Player of the Year and AWPer of the Year, alongside his team, Vitality, which won the prestigious Team of the Year title. It was an adventurous season for Zywoo as the team also lifted the champion’s title in the BLAST Premier World Final 2023.

Zywoo has been a part of Team Vitality since 2018 and continues to contribute with his amazing ability to wield the sniper rifle for his team. Combined with a perfectly tuned team strategy, this professional player has been able to create a star-studded legacy throughout his esports career in Valve’s Counter-Strike shooter title.

In a brief conversation with Sportskeeda, Zywoo answered a few questions and cited how the team has been able to continuously grow and still packs the potential to perform better on the international stage. He also shared positive thoughts about the awards and thanked all Vitality fans who have followed and supported them throughout the tedious competitive seasons.

Q. How are you feeling at the moment after your incredible success at the HLTV Award Show 2023?

Zywoo: I'm just feeling really, really good. Lifting this kind of trophy and having the Team of the Year. We feel so grateful. And it was also an amazing feeling to see the job we did all through these years, and finally, finally, we deserve some title, some trophy. And it was an amazing feeling to have it.

Q. Talk me through your 2023. How was the year for you personally as a player on the server and a teammate off the server?

Zywoo: As a player, uh, it was most likely my best year overall. I don't think I did more than