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Ghanaian footballer Atsu’s body found under Turkey quake rubble

Christian Atsu [File: Jason Cairnduff via Reuters]

Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, 31, has been found dead in southern Turkey under the rubble of the building he lived in, after last week’s massive earthquakes, his Turkish agent and club said on Saturday.

The former Premier League player, who joined Turkish club Hatayspor last year, had been missing since the February 6 earthquakes devastated southern Turkey and northwestern Syria.

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