George Baldock, the former Sheffield United defender, tragically passed away on October 9, 2024, at the young age of 31. He was found deceased in the swimming pool at his home in Athens, Greece Ā¹. This shocking news has sent shockwaves through the football community, with many paying tribute to the talented player.
Sheffield United’s boss, Chris Wilder, expressed his devastation, stating he’s “stunned and saddened” by the loss of George Baldock Ā¹. Baldock had joined Panathinaikos in the summer, marking a new chapter in his career.
Tributes Pouring In:
- Former teammates, coaches, and fans have taken to social media to share condolences and memories of George Baldock.
- The football community is mourning the loss of a talented player gone too soon.
If you’re looking for updates or want to pay your respects, I recommend checking out the official statements from Sheffield United and Panathinaikos.