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Sportshour: Sportshour remembers Christian Atsu

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Sportshour remembers Christian Atsu

18/02/2023 GMT

BBC World Service - Sportshour, Sportshour remembers Christian Atsu

Tributes to Christian Atsu after he was found dead two weeks after the Turkey earthquake.

Sportshour remembers Christian Atsu after he was found dead under the rubble of his home almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake.

Ghanian sports broadcaster Michael Oti Adjei and the BBC’s John Bennett pay tribute to Christian Atsu after he was found dead under the rubble of his home almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake.  

The Ghana international – who was playing in Turkey for Hatayspor - had spells with Premier League sides Everton, Chelsea and Newcastle and was also well respected for his charity work in Ghana.

Photo: Christian Atsu of Newcastle United arrives before the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Crystal Palace at St. James's Park, Newcastle on Saturday 21st December 2019. (Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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