The one week observation for former Black Stars winger Christian Atsu Twasam will take place at the Adjiringanor Astro Turf on Saturday, March 04, 2023. Family of the deceased, loved ones, Members of the football fraternity and general public are expected to gather to celebrate the life of the deceased. Christian Atsu was found dead […]
Former Ghana FA Vice President, George Afriyie, was at the residence of the late Black Stars attacker to mourn with his family and sign his book of condolence. Atsu, 31, was confirmed dead on Saturday, February 18, 2023, after his lifeless body was recovered from the rubbles of the disastrous 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey. […]
The Twasam family of Ada and officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) have called on Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif (Hon.) at his office in Accra. The meeting was to share with him the unfortunate news about the demise of Christian Atsu Twasam, the funeral arrangements and other important issues relating to the […]
Youth and Sports Minister Ussif Mustapha has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the football community and family of Christian Atsu Twasam. The Yagaba-Kubori Member of Parliament met officials of the Ghana Football Association and the Twasam family on Friday to deliberate on issues relating to the final funeral rites and burial of the late international […]
On Saturday, March 4, a One-Week Observance will be held to commemorate the memory of the departed Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu. As a Ghanaian rite, the One-Week Observance offers a chance for the family and key stakeholders to deliberate and come up with dates and timelines for the burial or final funeral rites of a […]
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation and the Nigeria Football Federation are the latest football bodies to express their sympathy to the Ghana Football Association and the football community following the passing of former Ghana winger Christian Atsu who passed on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The 31 year old former FC Porto, Chelsea FC, AFC Bournemouth, […]
A delegation from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports visited the family house of the late Christian Atsu on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 to commiserate with them. The delegation was led by Executive Council Member Nana Sarfo Oduro and Deputy General Secretary Alexander Asante whilst Deputy Minister Evans Bobie […]
The body of Christian Atsu, was returned to Accra, Ghana on Sunday, February 19, 2023. The Turkish airline flight landed in Accra on Sunday, and the Ghana Armed Forces carried away his coffin. The Coffin was met on arrival by Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, staff of the Presidency, Prosper Harrison Addo -General Secretary of […]
Football Association Presidents, General Secretaries and other individuals have been paying tribute to Christian Atsu following his passing on Saturday. They include the Portugal Football Association, the Turkish Football Federation, the Sierra Leone Football Association, and South Africa Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordan among others. Atsu, who won the Best Player at the 2015 […]
The remains of Christian Atsu will arrive in Accra on Sunday night, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Sunday morning said the government was making arrangements to receive the mortal remains of the former Black Stars player, Christian […]
