Turkish football is sad.
Goalkeeper Ahmet Eyup Turkaslan died in the riots after the earthquake in Turkey.
His club Yeni Malatyaspor wrote: “We will never forget you” Twitter.
It was reported on Monday that Ahmet Eyup Turkslan is caught in the ranks of the ethnic masses after the powerful earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The goalkeeper club, Yeni Malatyaspor, which belongs to the Turkish Second League, came on Tuesday evening with the tragic news of Turkslan’s death in the riots.
He was 28 years old.
“Our goalkeeper, Ahmet Ayoub Turkslan, lost his life after he was trapped in the rubble after the earthquake. Rest in peace. We will never forget you, your beautiful personality,” the club writes.
Türkaslan is now supported by Football Turkey.
“We express our condolences to Yeni Malatyaspor,” wrote the Fenerbache senior club.
Trabzonspor writes, “Our thoughts go out to his family, loved ones, and Yeni Malatyaspor.”
“good man”
Former Senegalese international, Moussa Sow, played with Ahmet Ayoub Turkslan at Umraniyespor in the 2020/2021 season.
“You were a good guy. Super nice and respectful. I’m glad I got to know you,” Sow writes.
In Turkey, the death toll rose to 3,549, while the Syrian Ministry of Health reported 922. The White Helmets aid organization reported in the afternoon that at least 790 people had died in northwest Syria, TT writes.