Percy Champion

Percy Arthur Gordon Champion (March 1887 – 1957) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Fulham.

Personal life
Champion served for 12 years in the East Lancashire Regiment prior to the First World War. Two years after the outbreak of the war, he re-enlisted in the Royal Army Service Corps in July 1916. He saw action in Salonika and was promoted to sergeant in August 1917. At the time malaria and gastritis led to Champion's discharge from the army in November 1919, he was holding the rank of company sergeant major.