Turkey- based Ghanaian footballer, Priscilla Okyere has actually stated frightening minutes after making it through the earthquake that has actually struck the nation.
A 7.8 size earthquake struck the nation on Monday.
Speaking in a meeting, Okyere disclosed that the calamity has actually left her being afraid for her life as well as hasn’t been able to sleep for the last 4 days.
“I have not been sleeping for four days – I’m so scared to go to sleep. Even today, we had a safe place to sleep. I haven’t closed my eyes from 5am till now,” the midfielder informed BBC Africa Sport.
“When someone bangs the door, I wake up because I’m scared. I don’t want to close my eyes and realise this thing is happening again.”
Earlier on Monday, it arised that Ghana global Christian Atsu had actually been entraped in the debris after the terrible earthquake in Turkey.
Atsu, that bets Turkish side Hatayspor, had actually been entraped under the debris along with the club’s showing off supervisor Taner Savut.
However, after hrs of looking for the duo, it was reported on Tuesday early morning that the Ghanaian had actually lastly been located active as well as is obtaining therapy at a medical facility.
That information was shortlived as an additional upgrade recommended the records were incorrect which the footballer was still yet to be saved.
Okyere likewise bets Hatayspor’s ladies’s group as well as was fortunate to have actually made it through the earthquake, having actually because been moved to Turkey’s resources, Ankara.
“I was terrified. I cried for days. I can’t imagine how lucky we were to get out of that situation because most people couldn’t get out. But we were able to,” she included.
Okyere formerly bet Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the Ghana Women’s Premier League.