The London Lions have announced that captain Ovie Soko will be out for approximately the next six weeks due to an ankle injury.

Ovie Soko out for six weeks with ankle injury

The [London Lions](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/teams/london-lions/lli/) have announced that captain [Ovie Soko](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/players/ovie-soko/007133/) will be out for approximately the next six weeks due to an ankle injury.

Soko has made just one appearance in the BKT EuroCup for London this season, which came in Round 1 against Buducnost VOLI Podgorica.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">London Lions captain Ovie Soko has been ruled out for approximately six weeks with an ankle injury.<br><br>The forward has featured in three SLB games this season, averaging 6.7 points and 2.3 rebounds while shooting 66.7% from the field.<br><br>Now in his third consecutive season with the… <a href="https://t.co/VpZSzDK6Ki">pic.twitter.com/VpZSzDK6Ki</a></p>&mdash; London Lions Basketball (@LondonLions) <a href="https://twitter.com/LondonLions/status/1983198520615031234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 28, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Heading into Round 5, the Lions have a 2-2 record in Group B.