M0NESY ranked 17th in Forbes list of Russian sports athletes brands of 2024
2024-10-31 14:11:00G2 Esports CS2 player Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov was rated 17th by Russian Forbes as part of their list of "30 most valuable personal brands of Russian athletes." The information was published on the official website of the magazine.
People of the past can wrinkle their noses as much as they want when they hear about esports. But Ilya Osipov, with his 2.4 million subscribers on social media, regular broadcasts and victories in major competitions, already surpasses 99% of football players, hockey players and MMA fighters in terms of popularity.
The star AWPer improved his position compared to last time. In 2023, m0NESY was rated 28th. Forbes' number of 2.4 million subscribers is likely a summary of all his subscribers from different platforms, so there's definitely a significant overlap. He has massive fanbase on Twitch with 1 mln followers. Other accounts vary from 200k to 400k.
G2 Esports are playing at BLAST Premier World Final 2024. The team survived rough opening match against Liquid with the first map lost 0:13. On October 31, they will fight Team Spirit for a slot in the playoff semifinals. The match is scheduled for 15:30 CEST.
