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Marc Mayo

Christian Atsu, 31, dies in Turkey-Syria earthquake as tributes pour in for ex-Chelsea footballer

Former Premier League footballer Christian Atsu has died.

The body of the Ghanaian, who was 31, was found in the rubble of his home in southern Turkey on Saturday morning as searches continued in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this month.

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