Ghanaian player Atsu's partner appeals for equipment to help rescue in Turkey


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United v Norwich City - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - February 1, 2020 Newcastle United's Christian Atsu inside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell

(Reuters) - Claire Rupio, partner of soccer player Christian Atsu who remains missing after two devastating earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, has called for equipment to be sent to the collapsed building where the Hatayspor winger was living.

Atsu, was reported to have been rescued from the rubble with injuries and transported to hospital after the quakes. However, Hatayspor director Volkan Demirel told Reuters on Wednesday the Ghanaian player was still missing.

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