Breaking News: The Turkish Rescue Team Reports Ghanaian Footballer Christian Atsu’s Death
Christian Atsu, a former player for Newcastle of Ghanaian nationality, was discovered dead after a thorough search by a Turkish rescue squad that lasted many days.
Remember that two days ago, a powerful earthquake devastated many houses in Turkey’s main cities and caused a large number of fatalities.
Prior to the tragedy of his death, some reports revealed that he had been discovered alive but still unconscious.
Once the Turkish Rescue team discovered his remains in the earthquake debris right in his neighborhood, it turned out that these were simply rumors.
The football community has sent tributes to the slain striker on social media, garnering support from many worried bystanders.
watch the video here;
Christian Atsuβs final moment as a footballer, scoring a free-kick in the last minute to win the game for Hatayspor, just hours before the earthquake struck.
Life is so short and unexpected, treasure every moment. RIP Christian Atsu ππ€ pic.twitter.com/7xJT4v7C5I
— ToonArmy (@toonarmy_com) February 18, 2023