Newly released probate documents reveal that late footballer George Baldock, who tragically drowned in Athens at the age of 31, left a £4 million estate to his baby son. The former Sheffield United and Greece international defender died in October 2024 at his home in Glyfada, a suburb of Athens. His fiancée, Annabel Dignam, will manage the estate on behalf of their son Brody until he reaches adulthood, according to court papers.
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A Sheffield Wednesday fan has been fined £300 and banned from football matches for three years after mocking the death of former Sheffield United player and Greek international George Baldock during the Steel City derby. The incident caused widespread distress, with the fan later expressing remorse and admitting the act was a “sick joke.” Baldock, who played for Panathinaikos, tragically passed away in Athens in October.
Police are investigating a Sheffield Wednesday fan who allegedly mocked the tragic death of former Sheffield United player George Baldock during Sunday’s Steel City derby. The incident, involving a phone displaying the message “Where’s Baldock,” has been condemned as abhorrent by Sheffield Wednesday and sparked outrage among fans.
Dele Alli and Dean Henderson were among the mourners at the funeral of George Baldock, the former Sheffield United star who tragically passed away at 31. The service, held in Baldock’s hometown of Buckinghamshire, was attended by many from his football career, including his former manager Chris Wilder. Baldock, who had recently joined Panathinaikos, is remembered not only for his talent on the pitch but also as a devoted family man.
Panathinaikos owner Giannis Alafouzos is considering chartering a private plane to allow the club’s players and staff to attend the funeral of George Baldock, who tragically passed away at 31. The English-born Greek international, who previously played for Sheffield United, drowned in the pool of his Athens apartment. Alafouzos is also exploring ways to support Baldock’s family, including honoring the remainder of his contract. The football world has been united in grief following his sudden death.
Panathinaikos is set to honor the remaining three years of George Baldock’s contract following the tragic passing of the former Sheffield United player at the age of 31. Baldock, an England-born Greece international, was found dead in the swimming pool of his home in Glyfada, southern Athens.
The football community is in mourning following the sudden passing of George Baldock, a former Premier League star and ex-Sheffield United defender. Baldock, who recently moved to Greece to play for Panathinaikos, tragically drowned in the pool of his Greek villa. As friends, family, and fans pay tribute, both England and Greece honored him with a minute’s silence at their Nations League match, underscoring the profound impact he had both on and off the pitch.
England and Greece paid an emotional tribute to George Baldock, the former Sheffield United and Panathinaikos defender, who tragically passed away at 31. Ahead of their UEFA Nations League match at Wembley, players observed a minute’s silence, with the Greek team holding up a shirt bearing Baldock’s name in a heartfelt tribute to his memory.
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through Greek football, 31-year-old Panathinaikos defender George Baldock was found dead in his swimming pool in Glyfada. Security footage captured his final moments, indicating he was alone when he drowned. The news has left his family and the entire football community grieving a talented player gone too soon.
UEFA has denied Greece’s request to postpone their Nations League match against England following the tragic death of George Baldock. Despite Greece’s appeal, the lack of available dates prevented a rescheduling. Both teams will honor Baldock’s memory, wearing black armbands and observing a minute’s silence before the match.
Former Sheffield United defender and Greek international George Baldock has tragically passed away at the age of 31. Baldock, who recently joined Panathinaikos, was found dead in the pool of his home in Glyfada, Greece. Known for his contributions to Sheffield United’s rise to the Premier League, Baldock also earned 12 caps for Greece, having made his international debut in 2022.
Greek defender George Baldock was found dead in his swimming pool at his Glyfada home, prompting an ongoing police investigation to determine the unclear circumstances surrounding his death. Baldock, who joined Panathinaikos in the summer of 2024 and had 12 caps for Greece, was not part of the national team in London for their UEFA Nations League match against England.
