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Liverpool Echo
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Charlotte Coates

Everton and Liverpool pay tribute to Christian Atsu as football world reacts to news of death

Everton are 'deeply saddened' by the death of former player Christian Atsu after the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

Atsu spent the 2014/15 season on loan at Goodison Park from Chelsea and made five appearances for the club.

The news that his body had been recovered was confirmed on Saturday (February 18), with the former Everton winger found 12 days after the earthquake hit the region causing a catastrophic loss of life.

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