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Chelsea fans warned they face ‘prison food’ as opponents for Europa Conference League confirmed
Fans also blasted the food at the Bridge
CHELSEA fans face being served grub 'worse than prison food' when they play their Europa Conference League play-off at the end of August.
Enzo Maresca's men must win the two-legged tie against Swiss side Servette if they are to enjoy group stage European football this season.
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But the Chelsea faithful should brace themselves for an unappealing bland hotdog when they play in Switzerland.
A picture resurfaced of the paltry portion offered up at Servette after it was shared on popular football food account "Footy Scran" last year.
The photo shows a sausage on its own with no bun and nothing else but a single small piece of bread - no sauce or toppings.
And they'll have to pay at least £7.20 for the privilege.
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At the time of posting, 89.1 per cent of a 18,000 strong poll said they would refuse to eat it.
Taking to X, one fan wrote: "I've seen prisons with better food."
A second said: "Pretty sure that violates the Geneva Convention😭."
A third added: "For £7.20 you’d expect a bun or two slices of bread at least FFS."
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Despite a sixth-place finish Chelsea dropped into the Europa Conference League after Manchester United claimed the FA Cup against Manchester City in May and took their Europa League place.
Supporters also blasted the prices charged for a matchday snack at Stamford Bridge on Thursday.
Every Premier League stadium ranked by the number of pubs nearby with one boasting over 130 local boozers
The masala potatoes available have been slapped with a £7.50 price tag as their team continues to splash the cash on players.
Chelsea have signed nine new faces for Maresca so far this window, with former Wolves winger Pedro Neto's £54million arrival their latest bit of business.
The Blues kick off their Premier League campaign on Sunday at home to champions Manchester City.
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