The wife of the late Christian Atsu ,Marie-Claire Rupio, has talked about her state after the demise of her husband.
In a voice recording shared on Accra-based media platform Peace FM, the widow replied persons expressing concern about her wellbeing.
She talked about her struggles in trying to hold herself together adding that she misses her husband and was trying her best to be strong for her kids.
“Hey everyone, a lot of you are asking if I am okay now; I am not but I am trying. I am trying to be strong. I have three kids, they need me. I don’t want to talk, I don’t want to eat, I don’t want to sleep, don’t want to do nothing. I just want to be there with him. But life goes on even though it hurts. It hurts right here so much but I am trying and I will be strong for my kids. I miss him, I miss him so much,” she said in a sad voice.
The lifeless remains of the Ghana international who lost his life in the devastating earthquake in Turkey arrived home, to a solemn welcome.
The remains was received at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Sunday, 19 February 2023, onboard Turkish Airlines.
The dead body was received by his family, and a government delegation led by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as well as a delegation from the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
Also present were Members of the Clergy, Ghana’s Ambassador to Turkey Francisca Ashietey-Odunton, members of the Ghana Supporters Union, other members of government, members of the football fraternity among others.
