{"id":24605,"date":"2023-03-04T19:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T19:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/04\/emotional-photos-from-christian-atsus-one-week-celebration-shared-online\/"},"modified":"2023-03-04T19:10:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T19:10:01","slug":"emotional-photos-from-christian-atsus-one-week-celebration-shared-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/04\/emotional-photos-from-christian-atsus-one-week-celebration-shared-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotional photos from Christian Atsu\u2019s one-week celebration shared online \u00bb \u2122-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>Today, March 4, 2023, is the start of the one-week memorial service for the late Black Stars winger Christian Atsu, who lived with his family in the Greater Accra Region neighbourhood of Ada. <\/p>\n<p>As originally reported by\u00a0<strong>www.Ghbase.com<\/strong>, Christian Atsu passed away on Saturday at the age of 31. His agent and manager sadly confirmed this.<\/p>\n<p>The former Premier League player, who played for both Newcastle United and Chelsea, vanished on Tuesday, February 7, following the tragic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, February 6.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>Only hours before the tragic incident took place, he scored a last-second winner for his current club Hatayspor against Turkish Super Lig ris Kasimpasa on February 5 at home. Atsu joined the Turkish side in September of last year and was in Antakya at the time of earlier this month\u2019s earthquake.<\/p>\n<p>See the first batch of photos that have started circulating online culled from his one-week memorial service. 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As originally reported by\u00a0www.Ghbase.com, Christian Atsu passed away on Saturday at the age of 31. 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