The club reported that Tommy Baldwin, a former forward for Chelsea, passed away at the age of 78 after a protracted illness.
During his tenure at Stamford Bridge, Baldwin won the FA Cup and the European Cup Winners’ Cup in addition to scoring 92 goals in 239 games for the Blues.
Tommy Baldwin’s cause of death
Tommy Baldwin, who was 78 years old when he died in 2024, was the victim of an extended illness. The nature of the illness that ultimately caused his death has not been made public.
Tommy Baldwin obituary information
Tommy Baldwin’s obituary details are not presently available to the public.
Tommy Baldwin was a crucial member of the team that routinely advanced to cup finals in the late 1960s and early 1970s and won two big trophies for the first time in the club’s history, despite being one of the less well-known players on a renownedly colorful team.
In September 1966, he left Arsenal to go across London to join Chelsea, partially in exchange for another forward who traveled the opposite way, George Graham.
Baldwin was born in Gateshead and was one of the few Northerners on the Chelsea team of that era, even though he became a pro at Highbury.
