Ahmet Eyup Türkaslang, 28-year-old Turkish goalkeeper found lifeless after a 7.8 earthquake hit his country, as confirmed by his club Yeni Malatyaspor.
“Our goalkeeper Ahmet Eyüp Türkaslan lost his life after he got stuck in the earthquake. May God have mercy on him, may his place be in heaven. We will not forget you, beautiful person.” the club mentioned in its account on the social network Twitter.
Başımız says olsun!
Kalecimiz Ahmet Eyüp Türkaslan, meydana gelen depremde göçük altında kalarak, hayatını kaybetmiştir. Allah frames eylesin, mekanı cennet olsun.
Seni unutmayacağız güzel insan.😢 pic.twitter.com/15yjH9Sa1H
– Yeni Malatyaspor (@YMSkululubu) February 7, 2023
Created in the quarry of Gaziantepspor, then through the ranks of Bugsas Spor, Osmanlispor, BAK FK, Ankaraspor and Umraniyespor before signing for Yeni Malatyaspor in 2021 with whom he played six league matches, four in the cup over two seasons and the other two in the Turkish Superliga in the academic year 2021-2022.
Kahramanmaraş’ta meydana gelen ve unlimited hissedilen depremde hayatını kaybeden vatandaşlarımıza Allah’tan rahmet, yaralı vatandaşlarımıza acil şifalar diliyoruz. pic.twitter.com/opJjEGZs2q
– Yeni Malatyaspor (@YMSkululubu) February 6, 2023
(With information from EFE)
Source: La Neta Neta

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