The Canadian has CS:GO in-game stickers and emblems, such as the one he received for helping Complexity reach the quarterfinals of the FACEIT London Major in 2018, but according to Valve's support, these aren't accepted as proof of ownership, just like a passport or driver's licence.
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Bradley “Android” Fodor, a former CS:GO and VALORANT pro, lost access to his Steam account after changing his phone number, and Valve’s support told him he could only recover the account if he provided the original CD Key that was used to create that Steam account. Android probably threw away the CD Key a long time ago, going by how he expressed his displeasure on Twitter and the fact that his Steam account was made more than 15 years ago.
The Canadian has CS:GO in-game stickers and emblems, such as the one he received for helping Complexity reach the quarterfinals of the FACEIT London Major in 2018, but according to Valve’s support, these aren’t accepted as proof of ownership, just like a passport or driver’s licence. If you need more information about Ludicrous Valve Rule and about veteran Counter Strike pro could lose his Steam account, then read carefully and don’t forget to share with your friends.
Android posted on Twitter, “I sent them my passport and driver’s licence.” “I also offered to provide them with a copy of my birth certificate, but that was insufficient to reinstate the account. I seem to have lost my steam account forever. I worked extremely hard to obtain the quarter-finalist emblem and stickers, but since I changed my phone number, I will never see them again. Man, how sad. who has a 15+ year account and their original CD keys?
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Another former professional player, Nikola “LEGIJA” Nini, told Android that he once encountered the same problem and that he was able to persuade Valve to return his Steam account by mentioning that he had stickers on his account and that Valve had paid him sticker money. LEGIJA claimed that after telling Valve that his Steam ID should be sufficient, Valve later apologised to him.
From 2015 to 2020, Android was a professional CS:GO player. During his career, he was most notably a member of Complexity and Envy. Together with Rory “dephh” Jackson, yay, Peter “stanislaw” Jarguz, and ShahZaM in September 2018, he assisted Complexity in making it all the way to the quarterfinals of the FACEIT London Major.
In 2020, the Canadian left CS:GO esports to pursue a career as a VALORANT player, and in 2023, he put his mouse and keyboard away to attend college. Android probably wants to use his account to play Counter-Strike 2, but he is unable to do so until Valve fixes the issue.
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