On Saturday, Triestina drew just 4, 546 fans in a stadium that holds a total of 32, 454.
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Triestina isn't the first team to take drastic measures to deal with empty seats.
But that didn't make Triestina's move any easier for its fans to swallow.
Triestina, which plays in Serie B, the second tier of Italian soccer, has some serious challenges when it comes to selling tickets.
Like an NFL team, Triestina doesn't have to sell out to survive.
Aubameyang, whose brothers Catilina and Pierre-Emerick also played for Milan, joined the Serie A club from Triestina in 2005 and made his first-team debut in December 2007.
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Triestina hasn't stopped trying to fill seats with real people.
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