- A new photo showing the current state of late Black Stars player Christian Atsu’s burial site has emerged a year after his death
- The picture was shared by Ghanaian Sports journalist Juliet Bawuah who visited the site to pay her last respects before heading to Ivory Coast for the 2023 AFCON semi-finals
- Many reacted to the photo as it caused emotions
Ghanaian Sports journalist Juliet Bawuah has shared a new photo of the resting place of late Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, one year after he died in the untimely earthquake in Turkey on February 6, 2023.
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The image of Christian Atsu’s burial place is shown
Juliet Bawuah shared the picture on X’s verified account, where she revealed that the photo was the current state of Christian Atsu’s burial site.
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He stated in the caption that he visited the place before traveling to Ivory Coast for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final matches.
Finally plucked up the courage to visit @ChristianAtsu20’s resting place before he leaves for AFCON.
In the caption, wrote the Ghanaian Sports reporter:
Christian was a brother and friend to many. He was welcoming and cordial. A year later, I hope he’s smiling at us. I miss messi and ronaldo banter. May you continue to find rest.
Below is a new photo of Christian Atsu’s burial site one year after his death.
Ghanaians react when they see Christian Atsu’s burial site a year after his death
The image of Christian Atsu’s burial site touched many hearts as many spoke of how much they missed him. Others also expressed their condolences in the comments.
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@kristinalbert91 said:
Rest in this life no balance.
@jjamedgy5 said:
My condolences …. Losing someone is hard to deal with… I was there so you could get through it…
@Adjo1Wellington said:
Here lies the one-time AFCON player of the tournament. May his soul rest in peace.
“He’ll be proud of me”: Atsu’s wife speaks as she dedicates a new song to him
YEN.com.gh reported that Christian Atsu’s surviving wife Marie Claire Rupio dedicated her new song Lotus to him and released it on the day he died in the tragic earthquake in Turkey.
In an emotional post on Instagram, she noted that the day Atsu died is always an emotional day for her and their three children.
Many people said they loved the song and wished her well as many celebrated her one year anniversary since her late husband.
Source: YEN.com.gh