VIDEO: Watch Moments From Footballer Christian Atsu’s Funeral Attended By His Family, The President & More

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The final funeral rites for the late Ghanaian football player, Christian Atsu Tsama, who was found dead close to a fortnight after the catastrophic earthquake that struck parts of Turkey and Syria on February 6, is currently underway at the forecourt of the state house.

This follows a one-week observation that was held at the Adjiringanor Astro Turf in Accra on March 4 which attracted both former and current Black stars players amongst other celebrities.

At the moment, Thousands of loved ones including his colleague footballers, family, politicians, old schoolmates, and fans have gathered to celebrate the life of the young footballer and pay him their last respect.

A number of both past and current Black stars players as well as family and fans were seen shedding uncontrollable tears at Atsu’s state-assisted funeral.

Also at the funeral is his wife, Marie-Claire Rupio, his mother-in-law, his twin sister, and his three children. Marie paid an emotional tribute to her beloved husband emphasizing that he was a very good husband and father to their children. She also described her late husband as seeming immortal and how she saw his smile and love for their kids.

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Text Source: AmeyawDebrah.com

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