The 53-year-old has been broadcasting British matches since 1988 and … After a three-decade run as one of the preeminent voices in English soccer, Champion will begin his first season as a full-time play-by-play commentator for ESPN on … Currently, Champion serves as a lead MLS commentator. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Jonathan Martin Champion (born 23 May 1965) is a British sports commentator currently working for ESPN. His broadcast partner for international matches is Stewart Robson, while he works with Taylor Twellman for MLS. Champion currently covers international football and Major League Soccer for ESPN. The 53-year-old has been broadcasting British matches since … The famous figure has done commentary for many Premier League and League Cup matches. His late father David Champion was the deputy headmaster of the independent school Champion is a well-established and experienced commentator who has also worked for the BBC and ITV over the last 20 years. Jon champion is a famous and well-experienced commentator who has worked with BBC and ITV over the past two decades. He is also a former professional soccer player as well as a journalist. Jon Champion is making a Brexit of his own, leaving England to become ESPN's lead announcer for Major League Soccer. Jon Champion is leaving England to become ESPN's lead announcer for Major League Soccer.