Christian Atsu’s Twin Sister Speaks About Brother: “I Want To Hear My Brother's Voice To Be Sure He Is Safe”

Christian Atsu’s Twin Sister Speaks About Brother: “I Want To Hear My Brother's Voice To Be Sure He Is Safe”

  • The twin sister of Christian Atsu has said she has received confirmation from an agent that her brother is safe and sound
  • Christiana Atsupie Twasam said despite the confirmation she is preparing to leave for Turkey to see his brother and hear his voice
  • Christian Atsu, Black Stars winger is missing many hours after a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, February 6

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The female twin of Black Stars winger Christian Atsu has said although she has gotten word that her brother is safe and sound after being rescued from a pile of rubble, she is preparing to leave for Turkey to see things for herself.

Christiana Atsupie Twasam has said she received a call from the agent of the former Chelsea and Newcastle star on Tuesday morning that her brother is being treated at a hospital.

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Christiana has said her brother Christian Atsu is safe.
Christiana Atsupie (L) has said her brother Christian Atsu is safe. Source: UGC.
Source: UGC

Speaking to Crime Check TV on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, she said the following in Twi:

"We thank God though but I want to hear his voice before I calm down. I am preparing to leave for Turkey. I want to see the extent of the injury he has sustained...these past few hours have not been easy, it has been tears and prayers to God."

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The Hataysport Sporting playmaker, Christian Atsu was in the same building as club director Taner Savut and other members of the club when a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Turkey, Syria and surrounding countries on Monday dawn.

After the devastating earthquake, buildings collapsed in the city of Hatay and trapped Atsu and hundreds of other people under piles of rubble.

Atsu was trapped under rubble for 26 hours until he was reportedly found early Tuesday, February 7, 2023. That report has turned out as untrue.

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Atsu's sister told Crime Check TV, a network that works closely with Atsu to free prison inmates, that she believes that her twin brother is safe and sound.

Christiana Atsupie Twasam spoke to the local language TV network from her base in the UK.

Christian Atsu not found

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh has reported in a separate story that Christian Atsu has not been found contrary to earlier reports, the players club has disclosed.

The club made the unfortunate disclosure on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, a day after Ghanaians and Atsu's family celebrated the news that he's been found alive from a pile of rubble.

The earthquake in Turkey has claimed the lives of at least 7,000 people in both Turkey and Syria.

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George Nyavor (Head of Politics and Current Affairs Desk) George Nyavor writes for YEN.com.gh. He has been Head of the Politics and Current Affairs Desk since 2022. George has over 9 years of experience in managing media and communications (Myjoyonline and GhanaWeb). George is a member of the Catholic Association of Media Practitioners Ghana (CAMP-G). He obtained a BA in Communications Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2010. Reach out to him via george.nyavor@yen.com.gh.