Bernard Tekpetey scores on debut as Fortuna Düsseldorf wallop Siegen in pre-season friendly
Ghana striker Bernard Tekpetey scored on his debut for Fortuna Düsseldorf as they battered German lower-tier side Siegen 6-0 in a pre-season friendly encounter.
The pacy forward joined the Red and Whites on a two-year deal last week after excelling on his debut campaign at newly promoted Bundesliga side SC Paderborn 07.
The 21-year old played a key role in the club’s top-flight promotion, scoring 10 goals in 32 appearances.
Tekpetey exhibited his quality on his debut as he netted the side’s third goal in the 31st minute after Oliver Finke and Rouwen Hennings has given them the lead in the 15 and 27th minutes respectively.
Second half goals from Havard Nielsen, Niko Gießelmann and Timo Bornemann ensured the Bundesliga side win the game 6-0.