Two Arsenal fans wearing Henrikh Mkhitaryan shirts were stopped by Azerbaijan police in Baku ahead of the Europa League final. Armenian forward Mkhitaryan has chosen not to travel to Baku for personal reasons, due to non-existent relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The two fans from Thailand were briefly stopped by Azeri police officers on Tuesday before being allowed to continue on their way. A win in Wednesday's final against Chelsea would see Arsenal secure Champions League qualification for next season's competition.
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