English Defender George Baldock Found Dead at Athens Residence

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11/10/2024 19h01

### Sudden Passing of Panathinaikos Defender George Baldock at 31

Greek authorities have reported that George Baldock, a well-known English defender playing for Panathinaikos, was found dead at his Athens home. Baldock, who had recently joined the Greek club, was discovered unresponsive in his swimming pool on Wednesday evening. Despite attempts to revive him with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, efforts were unsuccessful.

The police have stated that there is no initial evidence to suggest any foul play in Baldock's death. According to a police spokeswoman, while the investigation continues, the current findings do not indicate a criminal act. To ensure thoroughness, authorities are examining surveillance footage and are awaiting the results of a toxicology test.

George Baldock, who played in the Premier League before moving to Panathinaikos, was a respected footballer whose sudden death has shocked the sports community. His contributions to the team and his presence on the field will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike.

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