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Mkhitaryan's absence from UEL final raised in House of Commons

panarmenian.net05/24th/2019, 7:54

Mkhitaryan's absence from UEL final raised in House of Commons

May 24, 2019 - 11:46 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - It is a scandal that Arsenal's Henrikh Mkhitaryan will miss the match of a lifetime next week because he is from Armenia and he fears for his safety at the Europa League final in Baku, British lawmaker Tom Watson told a discussion at the House of Commons on Thursday, May 23.

The 30-year-old will not travel with the squad to Baku over security concerns due to the tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny and managing director Vinai Venkatesham slammed UEFA for hosting the final in Baku.

"It's also a scandal that Arsenal fans with Armenian names are being ...

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