Reports say a former Hearts player is now mentally challenged.

Several social media reports point to Emmanuel Yartey, who played for both Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak player.

Sports journalist, Saddick Adams, said on Facebook that the former footballer had been found roaming the streets of Accra.



News of Yartey's illness was met with shock and horror on social media.



Many Facebook users expressed their sympathy for his plight and wished him well.