Inside George Baldock's final hours before ex-Premier League star was found dead in Greek swimming pool
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Inside George Baldock's final hours before ex-Premier League star was found dead in Greek swimming pool

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George Baldock trained as normal on the day he drowned in his swimming pool - with teammates gathering in shock outside his villa following his death less than 12 hours after they last saw him, it was revealed today. George Baldock trained on the day he died and his teammates and team staff gathered outside the villa where he was found dead yesterday George Baldock in action on Sunday in the local derby with fierce rivals Olympiacos Baldock waves farewell to the fans ahead of the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur at Bramall Lane in May before his move to Greece The footballer moved to Greek club Panathinaikos in the summer and was found dead in his swimming pool on Wednesday After becoming worried she managed to get hold of the owner of the five-storey property, who found George unresponsive in the swimming pool. The scene today where former Sheffield United defender George Baldock was found dead in his swimming pool in Athens, Greece George was living in this property in the Greek capital after a move to club giant Panathinaikos Emergency services outside the house of British-born Panathinaikos and Greece defender George Baldock, where he was found dead, in the exclusive suburb of Glyfada Police will be looking at the CCTV from the property to confirm he was alone A spokesman for Greece's Hellenic Police said: 'A forensic pathologist was called to the scene and examined the body with no evidence of criminal activity. Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has died aged 31 in Greece, where he was playing for Panathinaikos Former teammates and friends including Harry Maguire have led tributes to the footballer - with the former Manchester United captain simply posting 'RIP', alongside a broken heart emoji. A heartbroken Sheffield United paid tribute to their former player as they announced the news to their fans Northampton Town, where he played five games on loan, wrote on X: 'We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former loanee George Baldock at the tragically young age of 31' And his boyhood club, MK Dons, said they were 'devastated' to hear the news, in an emotional post as they said he 'will always be one of our own' England football's official account said they were 'extremely saddened' after hearing the news England defender Harry Maguire was among the first to react, writing 'RIP' on Instagram Northampton Town, where he played five games on loan, wrote on X: 'We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former loanee George Baldock at the tragically young age of 31.

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