Good news from Turkey.
Former Newcastle player, Christian Atsu, was found injured under the rubble after the two earthquakes in Turkey in the last day.
According to reports, Atsu was one of nine actors and three crew members who were in the collapsed building with seven of them already rescued alive.
According to reports in the Turkish media, earlier, the two players of Hatayspor Burka Oksuz and Berdog Yildirim were rescued from the ruins together with a member of the team's professional team, Karim Elici.
However, as mentioned, the search for many missing persons is still ongoing.
Atsu, who played under the guidance of Abraham Grant in the Ghana national team, and the sports director of the first league team from Turkey - Taner Sabut.
Just yesterday the 31-year-old Atsu scored a winning goal in the 97th minute in a 0:1 against Kasimpsha.
🚨BREAKING⚽️🇹🇷🇬🇭: According to @RadioReporte, Hatayspor & former Black Stars forward, Christian Atsu has been found by the search team.
The state of his health is not immediately known but the hope is that he experiences full recovery.
More to come.
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The 31-year-old Ghanaian started his career at Porto, from where he was loaned to Portuguese side Rio Abe before signing with Chelsea who signed him on a 5-year contract in September 2013. However, during his contract years, the player was loaned to various teams including Vitesse, Everton, and Malaga.
In 2016, Atsu joined Newcastle in the media and made over 100 appearances.
He played in the last few months in Saudi Arabia's Al Riyadh West before coming to the Turkish league for the first time.
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