OR Greece played furiously at Wembley against the superpower England and in the shock of his death George Baldockdid not chew since Bellingham’s equalizer in the 87th minute and with Pavlidis’ goal in the 94th minute, Lee Carsley’s team knew.
The national team appeared incredibly spirited, wanting to honor the memory of the deceased right back with their appearance. This is exactly what the captain of the “blue and white” asked of his teammates. Tasos Bakasetaswho in his speech before the game, said that all internationals should use him as an example Baldock and sacrifice themselves to honor him.
“We know very well what kind of team we are and what we have achieved to get here. We have no one to fear and we must show it from the first minute. We know the specificity of the game, many of us know what George means and what a child he was.
He was always the example for the team, he gave his soul for it and always put it above everyone and sacrificed even his physical integrity. Today in the game will be our example. Let each of us sacrifice ourselves, to honor him as he deserves. Let’s all be ready.” he told his teammates in detail Bakasetas.
Source: Sport Fm
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