{"id":450402,"date":"2017-12-27T14:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T14:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/27\/atsu-rejects-newcastle-praise-sports-news-2017-12-27\/"},"modified":"2017-12-27T14:00:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T14:00:30","slug":"atsu-rejects-newcastle-praise-sports-news-2017-12-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/27\/atsu-rejects-newcastle-praise-sports-news-2017-12-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Atsu rejects Newcastle praise | Sports News 2017-12-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Wednesday, 27 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Footballmadeinghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-27<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/89504101.295.jpg\" alt=\"Atsu New\" title=\"Atsu New\" width=\"295\" height=\"192\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Newcastle winger, Christian Atsu<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813921649\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813921649\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1514383230_746_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Newcastle winger Christian Atsu says he is just doing his normal job and has not done anything extraordinary to earn praise.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian international has netted three league goals this season and has been one of the most trusted players in the Toons set up.<\/p>\n<p>Atsu maintains that he feels elated when he scores but it is not something the fans should commend him for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very happy, always, when I do something to help the club,\u201d Atsu told Shieldgazzette.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s my job. There\u2019s nothing to congratulate myself about, but I\u2019m happy for the team and my colleagues. Once again we\u2019re happy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had a very difficult run, It was nine games without a win. That was really hard and difficult for all the players, but (West Ham) showed that we\u2019re mentally strong in every single situation and that we can also turn things around in every single situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former Chelsea player also emphasized that the players must tune their minds up as they face an in form Manchester City team who have not lost a game this season<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have Man City, we have to shift our focus. 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