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Greece manager, Ivan Jovanovic has suggested that his team defeated England 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League tie on Thursday because his players were inspired to play in George Baldock’s memory. ...READ THE FULL STORY FROM SOURCE ...READ THE FULL STORY FROM SOURCE
Recall that Baldock, a former Greece defender, was found dead in his swimming pool at his home in Greece on Wednesday.
The 31-year-old had left English football to sign for Greek club Panathinaikos in the summer transfer window.
However, his dead was confirmed a day before Greece’s Nations League victory over the Three Lions at Wembley Stadium.
Greece defeated England, thanks to two-goal hero Vangelis Pavlidis.
Speaking after the game, Jovanovic said at his post-match interview:
“At such moments football comes second. “The time he [Baldock] was with the team he made his mark and that was visible in the way the players played today.”...For More READ THE FULL STORY ▶▶
