Shock and pain in Greek football for his death George Baldock. The 31-year-old Panathinaikos and National team player has been located dead in swimming pool of his house in Glyfada on Wednesday night.
The forensic examination will shed “light” on the causes of his death. According to information, there are no signs of injuries on his body.
In the early hours of Thursday, the family of the deceased issued a statement asking the media to respect their privacy.
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His wife was looking for him
The wife of George Baldock, who resides at England could not reach him by phone. According to reports, their daughter’s birthday was on Wednesday.
Baldock’s wife, notify the home owner, who went there to see what was happening, spotting the footballer in the pool, unconscious.
At 22:29, the owner called the ambulance, which arrived at the house at 22:38 with the doctor of the mobile unit certifying his death. A preliminary investigation into the incident is being carried out by the Southeastern Attica Security sub-directorate.
Baldock’s teammates are shocked
The tragic news became known shortly after 22:00 on Wednesday night. Hearing her, Panathinaikos football players and members of the technical staff rushed to Baldock’s home.
Executives of the football department as well as teammates of Baldock, among others, were in Glyfada. Everyone was in a state of shock.
“The family of Panathinaikos mourns”
“We are overwhelmed, we are shocked by the loss of our George. The family of Panathinaikos mourns his untimely death. We stand with the family and loved ones of George Baldock.” its announcement states “green” PAE for the loss of the 31-year-old footballer.
Announcements were issued by Erasitechnis Panathinaikos and also by OEMwho also announced that he submitted a request to the Euroleague for a minute of silence before the jambol of the match with Bayern at OAKA.
George Baldock transcribed in the summer in Panathinaikos and put on four times the flannel with the shamrock. His last participation before his untimely death was in the derby with Olympic last Sunday, where he played for 75 minutes.
We are shocked, we are shocked by the loss of our George. The family of Panathinaikos mourns his untimely death. We stand with the family and loved ones of George Baldock. pic.twitter.com/7TO6tbi5zk
— Panathinaikos F.C. (@paofc_) October 9, 2024
The national team in black armbands at Wembley
The climate was similar in England, where her mission is located National for tonight’s match with the “lions”. The unpleasant news became known to Ivan Jovanovich and the footballers when they were returning to hotel after the lately training. Baldock was an active member of the “blue and white” having carried out 12 appearances with the national emblemhowever, he was not selected in the squad for the matches against England and Ireland, remaining in Athens.
Regarding tonight’s match with England, there is no question of postponing it UEFA. However, the internationals submitted a request to compete wearing black armbands in mourning. At the same time, a request was sent to UEFA to observe a minute of silence in his memory Baldock in the next two matches.
“The moment calls for silence…”
“The moment calls for silence”, points out the National Team and the EPO in the announcement of the death of George Baldock.
“With deep sadness and pain, the National Team and the Hellenic Football Federation say goodbye to George Baldock. There are no words to describe the human pain caused by the news of the untimely death of one of our young people. The moment calls for silence. Condolences to his family. Condolences from his second family. Goodbye”, said the announcement of the national team.
PSAPP: “I wish it was a lie…”
“I wish it was a lie… I wish…. PSAPP expresses its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of George Baldock, who so unjustly and prematurely passed away. October 9, 2024 has now gone down in history as a day of sadness and pain and we all feel the poorer. A huge one because it remains unanswered… So, so unfair…” wrote in his announcement o Panhellenic Association of Paid Female Football Players.
Lots of messages from Super League and FA
“Deep pain,” was her message Super League. “Together, the Super League football family expresses its deep sorrow for the untimely loss of Panathinaikos and our National Team footballer, George Baldock, and extends its deepest condolences to his family and loved ones,” the announcement says.
Read also: George Baldock: “Deeply saddened” – Super League’s announcement on the death of the 31-year-old footballer
Correspondingly were the messages from PAE AEK, PAE PAOK, PAE Olympiacos, PAE Aris and other Super League teams.
The football family of AEK expresses its deep sorrow for the loss of the football player of our national team and Panathinaikos, George Baldock, and extends its deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. pic.twitter.com/QgrRbhc6CZ
— AEK F.C. (@AEK_FC_OFFICIAL) October 9, 2024
The dramatic news of the death of an athlete, the ace of Panathinaikos and the Greek National Team, George Baldock, is truly shocking and words fail to express our sorrow.
PAEK PAOK expresses its sincere condolences to his family and loved ones and… pic.twitter.com/Af8VxTZCyv
— PAOK FC (@PAOK_FC) October 9, 2024
The Olympiakos family participates in the mourning for George Baldock. Courage and strength to his loved ones. pic.twitter.com/a1TfG3sitt
— Olympiacos FC (@olympiacosfc) October 10, 2024
“We are deeply saddened by the death of George Baldock. George was close to many of our players and represented Greece – our opponents on Thursday night. Our thoughts are with George’s family, friends and team-mates for club and country at this difficult time.” her announcement read England national team.
“We are devastated to hear of the death of George Baldock aged 31. Our thoughts and deepest condolences go out to George’s family, friends and team-mates at club and national level.”writes about Baldock n English Football Association.
“Rest In Peace – Rest in peace”, the English footballer wrote on Instagram, Harry Maguire.
“Everyone at Sheffield United is shocked and extremely saddened by the news of the death of our former player, George Baldock.
The defender left the club in the summer after seven years at Bramall Lane and was hugely popular with fans, staff and team-mates who donned the red and white shirt alongside him.
The sincere condolences of everyone associated with Sheffield United go out to George’s family and friends.” was the message from his former team, Sheffield United.
Sheffield United Football Club is shocked and extremely saddened to learn of the passing of former player, George Baldock.
The defender left the club in the summer after seven years at Bramall Lane and was extremely popular with supporters, staff and team-mates who pulled on a… pic.twitter.com/OlDsn0lFpB
— Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) October 9, 2024
Messages were issued by clubs such as Liverpool and the Chelsea.
The career of George Baldock
Baldock was born in Buckingham of England in 1993 and from his father’s side he had Greek roots so he became an international with our national team with which he competed 12 times.
He has worn their jersey Milton Kane Dons with which he recorded 107 appearances with two goals. In 2017, he transferred to Sheffield United with which he made 219 appearances of which 83 were made in Premier League and scored six goals, while also having 16 assists.
His last appearance was in last Sunday’s derby against Olympiacos at OAKA, where he played as a starter.
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