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Arsenal ready to leave Armenian Henrikh Mkhitaryan at home when they travel to Azerbaijan for Europa League final against Chelsea Arsenal resigned to Mkhitaryan being unable to play in the Europa League final  The Armenian has missed trips to Azerbaijan in the past due to political tensions Assurances over the security of the midfielder were sought with UEFA last week

By David Wood for MailOnline

Published: 19:34 BST, 16 May 2019 | Updated: 19:34 BST, 16 May 2019

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Arsenal are resigned to Henrikh Mkhitaryan being unable to play in the Europa League final.

The Gunners continued their preparations on Thursday for the clash with London rivals Chelsea in Azerbaijan on May 29.

But they face the prospect of leaving the Armenian midfielder at home when they travel to Baku for the final, according to the Guardian.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan all smiles in training but he faces the disappointment of missing final

Henrikh Mkhitaryan all smiles in training but he faces the disappointment of missing final

Arsenal are resigned to Henrikh Mkhitaryan being unable to play in the Europa League final

Arsenal are resigned to Henrikh Mkhitaryan being unable to play in the Europa League final 

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