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Shehu and Traore resume training with Bursaspor ahead of Turkish league return

Abdullahi Shehu and Abdou Razack Traore joined Bursaspor for their first training session since the coronavirus lockdown in Turkey.

The Green Crocodiles are set to resume action in the Turkish second division on June 12 following the government's approval of football activities.

During the training session on Saturday evening, Bursaspor's coaching crew observed health protocols by wearing protective face masks and gloves while players practised social distancing by training in groups of four.

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Turkish leagues have been suspended since March 18 due to the increasing cases of Covid-19 in the country, however, president of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), Nihat Ozdemir confirmed on Wednesday that the current campaign will be completed.