The agent of Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu, who went lacking after an earthquake struck Turkey within the early hours of Monday, continues to be ready for the 31-year-old’s whereabouts regardless of claims he was bailed out.

The Ghana Soccer Affiliation wrote on Twitter on Tuesday that Atsu was rescued from the rubble after a lethal 7.8-magnitude earthquake and aftershocks.

Nevertheless, Atsu’s consultant, Nana Sychire, He said On social media he was unable to verify the Ghanaian soccer authorities’ report and continues to be awaiting information of the Hattiesspor participant.

“We’re doing every thing we are able to to find Christian,” the agent wrote on Twitter.

He added, “Please respect (the household’s) privateness throughout this tough time and chorus from spreading baseless information as this can solely hinder efforts to seek for Christians.”

Greater than 11,000 individuals have been killed in southern Turkey and northern Syria for the reason that tremors started, in accordance with what he reported BBC News.

Volkan Demirel, director of Hatayspor, informed the Turkish sports activities web site Sports Arena He mentioned on Wednesday that Atsu and sporting director Taner Savut have been nonetheless lacking after the quake.

Ghana’s ambassador to Turkey, Francisca Ashiti Oduntun, additionally informed a radio station Joy FM that there was “confusion” about the place Atsu had been despatched.

“They aren’t but positive which hospital or well being facility he was despatched to,” she added. BBC Sport.

“This morning once more the State Division assured me that they have been working very laborious to search out out what facility he was despatched to and would get again to me as quickly as potential as a result of I used to be on it that I wanted to go see him.”

Atsu represented Ghana on 65 events and moved to Turkish membership Hatayspor in September. He performed 80 Premier League video games throughout a mortgage spell from Everton and a four-year stick with Newcastle United. He spent the early a part of his profession with FC Porto and Chelsea, and later represented Dutch membership Vitesse Arnhem and Spain’s Malaga earlier than his latest stints in Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

Ahmet Eyup Turkslan, a 28-year-old goalkeeper for the second-division Turkish staff Yeni Malatyaspor, was Certain Tuesday’s deaths within the aftermath of the earthquake. “We is not going to neglect you, stunning particular person,” the membership wrote on Twitter.