The 29-year-old has brought a five-year stay at St James Park to an end
Ghana international Christian Atsu has announced his departure from Newcastle United after five years at the club.
The winger leaves the Magpies after seeing out his contract.
It marks an end to a frustrating last 12 months, where he was frozen out of the first team and had to take a place with the second team. Consequently, he played no part of the club's Premier League campaign in the just-ended season.
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"When I arrived in Newcastle almost five years ago, I was made to feel welcomed from the start, by everyone at the club and especially by the fans.