Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock was remembered in a touching tribute by both Chelsea and Panathinaikos fans ahead of kick off in the Conference League fixture this evening.

On the quieter nights, when the traffic slowed and the wind remained low, George Baldock would have heard the lapping of the sea from his home on the Glyfada waterfront. His apartment looks out onto the golden sands of the beaches south of Athens,

George Baldock’s fiancee paid tribute to “the perfect dad” after the footballer was found dead in a swimming pool in Greece.

It was an emotional night for Greece at Wembley Stadium on Thursday as the country’s football team paid tribute to teammate George Baldock, who was recently found dead in a swimming pool at his home in Athens.

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George Baldock's former team Panathinaikos are playing at home for the first time since the former Sheffield United defender's death at the beginning of the month