Freddie Champion was a diminutive
midfielder who was on the books of QPR and Chelsea
before Spurs snapped him up.
He attended Shene School in Richmond and initially came
to Rangers’ attention as a 12-year-old. Left
Loftus Road to join Tottenham and the young midfielder
featured in the Spurs Under 18 squad, but he failed to
be retained at Tottenham and was allowed to find another
club in July 2011. He was snapped up by his local club
QPR and he worked his way through the youth teams as a
scholar. The R's were impressed by his approach and was
offered a pro deal, but Freddy was released on 6th June 2013.