Sheffield United Breng incredible tribute to George Baldock during the play-off collision
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Sheffield United gave an emotional tribute to the late club legend George Baldock after they had booked their place in the play-off final.
The name of Baldock reflected around Bramall Lane after the knives had been a 6-0 aggregated victory Bristol City on Monday evening.
Bare bottom wax dead at his house Athens In October 2024 after his accession to the Greek Team Panathinaikos FC last summer.
The right wing drowned in his swimming pile Before doctors could not resuscitate him.
And after booking their place Wembley On 24 May, the former Baldock club organized a moving tribute in honor of him.
All sections of the ground came in in the field of “Star Man”, which was made a singing about Baldock for the melody of the iconic song by David Bowe during his match days.
And Chris WilderThe side paraded the Greek flag around the field to pay full -time to pay their own tribute.
The flag had written “Star Man” and Baldock’s shirt number, which was NO2, written boldly.
Before kicking off a huge Tifo was placed over the home area with the photo of Baldock next to the words: “Once a knife, always a knife.”
And former Everton star Tom Davies Was seen walking with the Greek flag draped around him.
Goals from Kieffer Moore, Gustavo Hamer and Callum O’Hare saw the home team enjoy a 3-0 win in the second stage, which contributed to the extensive victory Due to the same score At Ashton Gate.
The blades will be confronted in the final in two weeks with Sunderland or Coventry, With the black cats that lead that tie 2-1 The second stage of Tuesday evening.
Baldock appeared more than 400 performances in English football And spent seven seasons in Bramall Lane last summer.
He made 219 performances in all competitions for the Blades and helped them promote to the Premier League in 2019 – and again in 2023.
Baldock was found Don’t respond in his swimming pool After his partner, who was in the UK, reportedly picked up the alarm because he did not answer his phone.
His family brought with his family: “You were the most special father, fiancé, son, brother, uncle, friend, teammate and person.
“Your enthusiasm and infectious personality brought so much love for those who were lucky to know you and those who worshiped you of the stands.”
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