Turkish Super League side Hatayspor FK has released a statement announcing the passing of Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu.
Ex-Blue Atsu, 31, joined Super Lig club Hatayspor from Saudi side Al-Raed last summer.
The 31 year old was pulled out from earthquake rubble of his collapsed apartment lifeless after a near two week search for him following two earthquakes that hit the south eastern part of Turkey.
The unfortunate incident happened in the early hours of Monday morning Febuary 6 with reports of over 1,600 people dead.
Hatayspor in a tweet however confirmed the funeral of Atsu will be done in Ghana.