Christian Atsu Reportedly Found Dead. Former Chelsea man Christian Atsus has been found dead according to reports from his manager on Saturday morning February 18, 2023, following a week of active search for the player after going missing due to the earthquake in Syria and Turkey.
According to the report from https://en.as.com, Atsu’s death was confirmed by his agent through a tweet on Saturday morning. His agent in Turkey Murat Uzunmehmet writes “Christian Atsu was found and had unfortunately passed away,”
The disappearance and death of the former Black stars International Christian Atsu came as shocking and sad news for Ghanaianas as many have taken to social to sympathize with the family.
Background Of Christian Atsu Disappearance
Christian Atsu,31, was reported missing after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake, unfortunately, struck Turkey o February 6, 2023.
Atsu was among the victims after scoring the only goal for his Turkish club Hatayspor a day before the devasting incident.
After his dissonance, there have been many conflicting reports from his Turkish club about his whereabouts. Days ago, it came out that his agent reports Atsu’s shoes have been found at the scene of the earthquake.
11 days after the search, Atsu’s agent confirmed the player has passed away.
Christian Atsu Playing Career
Atsu,31, started his Youthful football career with Feyenoord Fetteh in Ghana. He played for Cheetah before moving to FC Porto in Portugal. Atsu had 17 caps with Poro scoring 1 goal. He played for Rio Ave on a year’s loan before joining London side Chelsea Fc.
After signing for Chelsea, Atsu played on Loan for several clubs Vitesse, Everton, Bournemouth, and Newcastle. In 2022, Atus joined Hatayspor before the sad event.
He played 65 matches for the Black stars scoring 9 times.