Highly moving moments They took place yesterday (12/05) in the evening, during and after the clash of Sheffield United with Bristol City in the rematch between this year’s Championship Playoffs.
With George Baldok To be in the forefront, as both the players and the coach and the “blades” fans did not forget to honor Their unknown ace!
Sheffield United Fans Paraded a Greek Flag Around the Pitch in Tribute to the Late George Baldock Following Their Play-Off Win Tonight.
Baldock, A Bramall Lane Legend, Died Earlier This Season Aged Just 31.
Once a Blade, Always a Blade. ???? pic.twitter.com/13ejxagyyw
– the sun football? (@Thesunfootball) May 12, 2025
On the contrary, there were times when the whole “Bramic Lane” paid tribute to his former defender Panathinaicwho passed away on October 9, 2024, on the occasion of Sheffield’s forthcoming presence at Wembley …
Specifically, before the start of the match, a huge banner With Baldock’s photo and the words “Once a Blade, Always A Blade“, It had covered much of the hosts’ stand.
‘He’s with us, he’d have enjoyed that performance tonight.’
Watch: @Sheffieldunited Head coach on paying tribute to the late George Baldock during and after the game. #sufc pic.twitter.com/jmgai9renu
– Arif Ahmed (@arifahmeditv) May 13, 2025
At the same time, after 2-0 by Gus Hammer the fans got up from their chairs and They sang the… fake “Starman”a slogan created for the former international Greek during his career, based on David Bowie’s homonymous song!
Emotional Moment at Bramall Lane after Sheffield United’s Second Goal, When the Home Fans Joined Together to Belt Out the Song of the Late George Baldock #Sufc pic.twitter.com/wngcih5hiz
– Rob Staton (@robstaton) May 12, 2025
While, after the end of the match, United players made the round of the field holding a Greek flag in which he was written in large letters “Star Man” and his jersey number, No2.
Source: Sport Fm
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