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In an interview conducted by Austin “Capitalist” Walsh to his co-host William “Blitz” Lee in their Spotify show entitled the Cap & Blitz Podcast, Blitz who was also Team Liquid's coach, narrated an experience which he described as a “sweet heart moment.” It was mentioned that there was a private conversation between Team Liquid captain Aydin “iNSaNiA” Sarkohi and his teammate Michael “miCKe” Vu.
iNSaNiA who was awarded the ESL One MVP which earned him a Mercedes-Benz felt that miCKe deserved it more as he had a crucial role in helping Liquid win their first DOTA 2 major since 2018. miCKe responded to iNSaNiA's remarks by saying that he, “doesn't know how to drive,” drawing chuckles from Capitalist. Blitz commended iNSaNiA's character.
It was likewise revealed that miCKe was responsible for most of Liquid's game changing plays which included the backdoor Io relocate straight to Vikin.GG's ancient, sealing the victory for Liquid en route to a lower bracket clash against Team Secret.
His efforts however were left unnoticed and Blitz admitted that his conversations with some members of the talent pool of the tournament revealed that iNSaNiA was their choice of MVP.
The members of Team Liquid had a different opinion as they all agreed that miCKe was the one who rightfully deserved the recognition.
The anecdotes were likewise mentioned in Reddit with the community supporting the tight-knit relationship between the two players.
ESL MVP iNSaNiA tried to give his Mercedes-Benz to miCKe
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There were other stories mentioned in the podcast, featuring the experiences that Team Liquid had to endure in their championship run.
