A brief ceremony was held before his remains were taken off the Turkish Airlines plane.
Vice President Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia received the body of the late footballer together with some family members of the deceased and officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
Minister of Information Kozo Oppong Nkrumah, Deputy Minister of Sports Evans Bobi Opoku, Ghana’s Ambassador to Turkey Francesca Ashieti-Odunton and members of the Ghana Supporters Association were present.
