George Baldock

George Baldock
Baldock playing for Sheffield United in 2019
Personal information
Full name George Henry Ivor Baldock[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-09)9 March 1993
Place of birth Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Date of death 9 October 2024(2024-10-09) (aged 31)
Place of death Glyfada, Athens, Greece
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
0000–2009 Milton Keynes Dons
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2017 Milton Keynes Dons 104 (2)
2011 → Northampton Town (loan) 5 (0)
2012 → Tamworth (loan) 3 (0)
2012 → ÍBV (loan) 16 (1)
2012 → Tamworth (loan) 15 (1)
2015–2016 → Oxford United (loan) 39 (3)
2017–2024 Sheffield United 205 (6)
2024 Panathinaikos 3 (0)
Total 390 (13)
National team
2022–2024 Greece 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

George Henry Ivor Baldock (Greek: Τζορτζ Μπάλντοκ; 9 March 1993 – 9 October 2024) was an English-born Greek professional footballer who played as a right-back or right wing-back. He played for the Greece national football team from 2022 until 2024. He was born in Buckingham, England.

Baldock had drowned and died in the pool of his house in Glyfada, Athens on 9 October 2024, at the age of 31.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "George Baldock: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Σοκ στο ελληνικό ποδόσφαιρο: Βρέθηκε νεκρός ο Μπάλντοκ του Παναθηναϊκού!". www.sdna.gr (in Greek). 2024-10-09. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  4. ↑ "George Baldock dies: Former Sheffield United defender found dead aged 31". BBC Sport. 2024-10-09. Retrieved 2024-10-10.

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