Inspired Joins LYON for 2026 LCS Season
Sources close to Sheep Esports have confirmed that Kacper “Inspired” Słoma will join LYON for the 2026 League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) season. The Polish jungler decided not to renew his contract with Flyquest but will remain in the LCS by signing with the Latin American organization.
Strong Offers and Final Decision
Inspired, a two-time LCS MVP, received multiple offers, including chances to return to Europe or stay in North America. Among the top contenders were LYON, Team Liquid, and a potential renewal with Flyquest. Ultimately, LYON made the most attractive offer, securing Inspired’s commitment for 2026.
LYON's Ambitious Plans
- Inspired will be one of the highest-paid players in the LCS, possibly the highest in 2026.
- LYON aims to build a strong roster, featuring midlaner Kang “Saint” Sung-in.
- The organization is also looking to bring in a notable AD Carry from South Korea.
Recent Roster Changes
LYON has experienced a rapid offseason, announcing departures of most of their 2025 roster, including head coach Gabriel "Khynm" Roussy and strategic coach Tobías "Pointless" Riscica, key figures behind the 2023 and 2024 championships.
Coaching Search and Goals
“LYON is currently negotiating with experienced LTA head coaches for potential replacements as they strive to return to their winning form after a disappointing debut in LTA.”
Community Engagement
Fans are invited to weigh in on the roster update and express their thoughts on LYON’s direction for the upcoming season.
Author’s summary: Inspired’s move to LYON marks a strategic effort by the organization to reestablish dominance in the 2026 LCS season with a revamped, competitive lineup and leadership.