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Ghana international Tekpetey reacts to Bundesliga return behind closed doors

Fortuna Dusseldorf attacker Bernard Tekpetey is unhappy by the absence of fans on the return of football in Germany.

The Europeans resumed action in their first and second-tier leagues on Saturday following a disruption by the coronavirus pandemic.

As part of strict protocols, matches are to be played behind closed doors for the rest of the season.

"Football is back and I'm really excited, and proud because that is my passion," Tekpetey told TV3.

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"It is something I really want to do all the time and with this coronavirus, we have been home doing nothing and so I'm glad football is back.