George Baldock ‘tragically drowned’ while swimming in his home pool in AthensBy PA Sport StaffFormer Sheffield United defender George Baldock drowned while swimming in the pool at his home in Athens, his family have said. We can confirm that a post-mortem examination has found that George tragically drowned whilst swimming in the pool at his home in Glyfada, Athens,” a statement from Baldock’s family read. Players from both teams paid their respects in memory of George Baldock ahead of the Nations League match between England and Greece at Wembley. “Sheffield United Football Club is shocked and extremely saddened to learn of the passing of former player, George Baldock,” a club statement posted on social media read. “George was a super person and fantastic professional who was admired and adored by all who worked with him.

Source: Irish Independent October 11, 2024 08:04 UTC