{"id":32419,"date":"2023-02-19T16:21:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T16:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/christian-atsu-found-dead-inside-rubble-of-turkiye-earthquake"},"modified":"2023-02-19T16:51:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T16:51:36","slug":"christian-atsu-found-dead-inside-rubble-of-turkiye-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/christian-atsu-found-dead-inside-rubble-of-turkiye-earthquake","title":{"rendered":"Christian Atsu found dead inside rubble of Turkiye earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>Former Chelsea and Newcastle United forward Christian Atsu has been found dead after he went missing for days after the earthquakes in Turkey, multiple sources have confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>His agent, Nana Sechere broke the sad news in a press statement early on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChristian Atsu was found and had unfortunately passed away,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Atsu, who played for Hatayspor before his tragic death was one of the star players from the Chelsea academy before heading to Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old was residing in an apartment in the Hatay city which suffered huge damages during the quake.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, his club Hatayspor reported that he was rescued \u201cwith injuries\u201d but a day later that position changed.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Sechere, who is in Hatay, said they located Atsu\u2019s \u201cexact room location\u201d and found pairs of his shoes.<\/p>\n<p>The agent also said that thermal imaging cameras had shown signs of \u201cup to five lives\u201d beneath the rubble, according to a BBC story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. Former Chelsea and Newcastle United forward Christian Atsu has been found dead after he went missing for days after the earthquakes in Turkey, multiple sources have confirmed. 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