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| Body found in Bulgaria sea search for teacher Ethan McKen | Body found in Bulgaria sea search for teacher Ethan McKen |
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| A body has been found during a search for a teacher from Nottingham who was swept out to sea while on holiday in Bulgaria. | |
| Ethan McKen, 24, was at the Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach, when he was hit by a wave and could not get back to the shore, a family member told the BBC. | |
| He had been on a Club 18-30 holiday. | |
| The UK Foreign Office confirmed the death of a British national in Bulgaria and said it was providing consular support to the family. | |
| 'True gentlemen' | |
| A spokesman from Club 18-30, which is owned by Thomas Cook, said one of its customers staying at its Sunny Beach resort went missing on Saturday morning. | |
| Local police stopped people entering the water while the search was conducted. | |
| Mr McKen's family have travelled to the area, the spokesman confirmed. | |
| A second person, who also got into difficulty, is recovering in a local medical centre. | |
| Mr McKen was an amateur footballer and played for Bulwell FC reserves in Nottingham. | |
| A coach at the club, Andy Radford, said Mr McKen had made an impact despite having only joined a few months ago. | |
| Mr Radford said the defender was a "true gentlemen" and "always gave his best". |