George Baldock
Footballer with Oxford United
Born
1993
32 years ago
Died
October 9th, 2024
0 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A British-born Greek international footballer, played as a defender. Started his professional career with the youth team at Oxford United before making the senior team in 2014. Continued playing for Oxford United until transitioning to the first team, where performances led to a move to Sheffield United in 2017. Competed in the Premier League and contributed to the team's campaigns. Represented the Greek national team, participating in international matches.
Played for Oxford United
Transferred to Sheffield United
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