The body of British-born Panathinaikos and Greece defender George Baldock was found on Wednesday in a swimming pool at his home in the southern Athens suburb of Glyfada, police sources said.

Baldock, a former Greece international who also played for Sheffield United for seven seasons, has been found dead in his Athens home, Greek media reported.

Born in Buckingham, England, Baldock was an international player for the Greek national team, as one of his grandparents was Greek. Fans of Greek Panathinaikos mourn the death of English footballer George Baldock,