Clarification: Turkey Earthquake-Atsu story
FILE - Chelsea's Pedro, left, and Newcastle United's Christian Atsu vie for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, on, Jan. 12, 2019. Former Chelsea and Newcastle forward Christian Atsu is missing and believed to be trapped under rubble following the powerful earthquake that struck Turkey on Monday and left more than 2,500 people dead. The Ghana international plays for Turkish club Hatayspor and a club spokesman says he is thought to be in a building that was destroyed. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
In a story published February 7, 2023, The Associated Press reported soccer player Christian Atsu was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building in Turkey. On Thursday, Atsu’s club and agent said the player’s well-being and whereabouts were unknown.
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