Voetbalwereld staat stil bij tragisch overlijden Atsu: 'Talentvol en speciaal'

Onder meer Liverpool FC en Newcastle United, een voormalige club van de Ghanees, staan stil bij de tragische gebeurtenis. Atsu speelde onder meer een seizoen bij Vitesse. 

We are deeply saddened by the news Christian Atsu lost his life in the devastation of the earthquakes that have hit Turkey and Syria.
 
Our thoughts and condolences are with Christian's family and friends and everyone affected by this tragic event.

Such tragic news.

The thoughts of everyone at Liverpool Football Club are with Christian’s friends and family, as well as all those affected by the devastating loss in Turkey and Syria. https://t.co/Ep5KwVRR9Q

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 18, 2023

Oh he is so wonderful. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/E5vA8eeNuB

— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) February 18, 2023

The night before the earthquake in Turkey, Christian Atsu scored a stoppage time winner, look how happy he made those people… ❤️

So tragic, RIP Christian Atsu. Our thoughts are with his friends and family, and all the people affected by the tragedy. 😔 pic.twitter.com/io9ilcam79

— Football Away Days (@FBAwayDays) February 18, 2023

Başımız sağ olsun.

Göçük altında kalarak hayatını kaybeden futbolcumuz Christian Atsu'nun cenazesi memleketi Gana'ya gönderilmek üzere yola çıkmıştır. Seni unutmayacağız Atsu. Mekanın cennet olsun güzel insan. Üzüntümüzün tarifi yok. Huzur içinde uyu. pic.twitter.com/2CSVfwfEuR

— Hatayspor (@Hatayspor_FK) February 18, 2023

We are deeply saddened by today's news that Christian Atsu has been found dead following the earthquake in Turkey earlier this month.

Our thoughts are with his family, friends, colleagues at @Hatayspor_FK and everyone affected by this tragic event that has claimed so many lives. pic.twitter.com/W3mWlMcAuf

— Everton (@Everton) February 18, 2023

I remember when Christian Atsu came to Ghana two years ago and brought a huge pile of football boots from himself and a few teammates to donate to charity.

He was genuinely a good person who the Ghanaian society will truly miss. This is very painful. pic.twitter.com/8rGw4aGikL

— Owuraku Ampofo (@_owurakuampofo) February 18, 2023

We are deeply saddened to hear the news of Christian Atsu’s passing. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his friends, family and everyone at @NUFC https://t.co/WQPYuNyqqp

— West Ham United (@WestHam) February 18, 2023

We join the rest of the footballing world in mourning the death of Christian Atsu.

Our thoughts are with his family, friends and all who knew him.

Rest in peace 🖤#DCFC https://t.co/RVeWbNc1s6

— Derby County (@dcfcofficial) February 18, 2023