Black Stars, Chelsea, and Newcastle United have all paid tribute to former player Christian Atsu on the second anniversary of his tragic death in Turkey, which occurred on February 6, 2023.

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The Black Stars' official account on X (formerly Twitter) shared a heartfelt message, honoring Atsu's important contribution to Ghanaian football and ensuring that he will not be forgotten.

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"On this day 2 years ago, we lost Christian Atsu in the tragic Turkey earthquakes. His kindness, talent, and dedication to Ghana football will never be forgotten. Forever in our hearts."

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Chelsea in their tribute extended their condolence to their former player's family and friends.

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"Two years ago today we tragically lost Christian Atsu. Our thoughts continue to remain with Christian's family and friends," the club wrote on X.

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Remembering Christian Atsu. 🕊️🇬🇭On this day 2 years ago, we lost Christian Atsu in the tragic Turkey earthquakes. His kindness, talent, and dedication to Ghana football will never be forgotten. Forever in our hearts. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/sYnfDfG4AK— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) February 6, 2025

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Many football fans and Ghanaians have also joined in to honor Christian Atsu's memory.

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He tragically passed away after being caught in an earthquake in Turkey. The former Black Stars player was trapped under rubble for nearly three days before he was found dead on February 8, 2023.

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