George Baldock ‘tragically drowned’ while swimming in his home pool in Athens - Greek police earlier confirmed there was no evidence that criminal activity caused the death of the 31-year-old.

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock drowned while swimming in the pool at his home in Athens, his family said in a statement. The England-born Greece international’s death was confirmed on Wednesday night at the age of 31.

George Baldock, a British-born soccer player who played for Panathinaikos and the Greek national football team, has died at the age of 31, Greece’s Ministry of Citizen Protection confirmed to CNN. Baldock’s body was found in a swimming pool at his ...