
Christian Atsu
ABOUT CHRISTIAN ATSU
Winger who joined Chelsea in 2013 and debuted with Ghana's national team in 2012. At the age of 31, he was killed in a Turkish earthquake. He played on 10 teams throughout his senior career.
He began his professional career with Porto in 2011 after spending two years in the club's youth set-up.
He appeared in 27 games while on loan to Rio Ave during the 2011-12 season.
He was born in Ada Foah, Ghana. He and his wife had three children together: Joseph, Godwin and Abigail.
He and midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah became teammates on Ghana's national team.