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League One club brutally trolled by fans for treating stars to Ryanair flight in pre-season
It comes as they bizarrely prepare to face a Turkish side in Slovenia
CHARLTON were ruthlessly trolled by football fans for putting their players on a Ryanair flight for a pre-season trip.
The Addicks will face Turkish side Goztepe in Slovenia on Saturday as they prepare for the 2024/25 campaign.
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And Charlton's official social media channels shared footage of them boarding their flight after a quick stop off at food outlet Leon.
But fans were less than impressed by the fact they were made to use budget airline Ryanair.
And they quickly ripped into the third-tier club after Charlton shared the video and caption: "Touchdown 🛬 #cafc."
One user replied: "Ryanair, what you couldn’t get the boys anything better? 😂"
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While another added: "Glad you all made it safely, flying with Ryanair 🤣😂."
A third said: ";Ryanair? Are you sure you’ve got everyone?"
And a fourth responded: "Hope CAFC got the boys priority boarding 😆."
After their trip to Slovenia, Charlton have other pre-season friendlies against Millwall, Wimbledon and Portsmouth.
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They then begin their League One campaign away at Wigan on August 10.
Charlton have been busy in the transfer market this summer as they bid to end their four-year stay in the third tier.
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Last week they sold last season's League One top scorer Alfie May to Birmingham for £750k.
But the Addicks immediately replaced him in a £1million deal for striker Gassan Ahadme from Ipswich.
On Sunday, Charlton announced the signing of Scottish midfielder Greg Docherty.
The 27-year-old was released by Championship side Hull at the end of the season and has now dropped down to League One.
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