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George Baldock’s tragic death at 31 has resurfaced his emotional farewell message to Sheffield United fans, leaving lasting sorrow.
George Baldock's final words to Sheffield United supporters have resurfaced, casting a poignant light on the heartfelt connection between the beloved footballer and the club he called home for seven years.
The defender, who tragically passed away on Wednesday at just 31 years old, had left behind a legacy that transcended his performances on the pitch.
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Baldock, who made over 200 appearances for Sheffield United, was an integral part of the Blades’ rise to the Premier League on two separate occasions.
He became a fan favorite through his tenacity, passion, and commitment at right-back.
His departure from the club earlier this summer to join Panathinaikos in Greece was marked by a touching farewell message that now resonates even more deeply with supporters, following the heartbreaking news of his passing.
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In his farewell message, shared on the Blades' official X account in May, Baldock wrote, “To all you Sheffield United fans, it’s a huge thank-you from me. You’ve been absolutely amazing.
Your support has been so much more than I ever expected. Like I said, you’re the best around. Keep supporting the team and the staff and hopefully the club can get back to where we all want it to be.”
The footballer, who was also a key figure in the dressing room, had always emphasized the significance of the fans’ unwavering support, often mentioning how much it meant to him personally.
His goodbye letter continued with a poignant remark that hits harder in the wake of his passing: “I leave here as a massive fan of the club. Good luck and thank you.”
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