With experience in the English Premier League and Holland, among others, Atsu confirmed the league to be easy but has learned a lot differently.
“I can say that this Turkish league is a really tough league because the games are played here with a lot of contact." I just think that that high intensity, that dose of struggle, is not spread over 90 minutes full time. That doesn’t exist in the English Premier League; you have to stand there for 90 minutes and fight. When I entered the Turkish League, I saw that it was a tough league. I saw that the struggle was very high. "I can say that the fight here is not spread over 90 minutes,” he said, as quoted by kulliyehabe, a Turkish website.Source: ghanasummary