UEFA have been mocked by Arsenal fans for including Denis Suarez in their Europa League final promotional posters in Baku.
The Barcelona midfielder has endured a frustrating loan spell at the Emirates, making just six substitute appearances before a groin injury ended his season.
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Denis Suarez made it on to UEFA’s Europa League final posters in Baku, despite barely featuring for Arsenal
And despite making just two cameos in the Gunners’ road to the final, which takes place against Chelsea on May 29, he is front and centre on posters with Mesut Ozil and Alexandre Lacazette.
After missing out on a top four spot in the Premier League, Arsenal will qualify for next season’s Champions League if they beat the Blues.
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Controversy has surrounded the location of the Europa League final with Arsenal and Chelsea fans, who have been allocated just 6,000 tickets each, warned of terror attacks in Azerbaijan by the Foreign Office.
The Gunners also plan to leave Armenia captain Henrikh Mkhitaryan at home if UEFA fail to provide assurances over his safety.
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The fears of Mkhitaryan’s safety are down to ongoing political tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
And Arsenal fans have been further angered by seeing Suarez’s face on UEFA posters leading up to the game.
Here is how some fans reacted on Twitter…
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