One #UEL finalist ARSENAL FC has returned 2,300 tickets to UEFA ahead of their clash against their club companion CHELSEA FC at BAKU Azerbaijan on 30th May 2019.
On thirsday, Both Finalists ARSENAL FC & CHELSEA FC returned combined 55,00 tickets to UEFA as fans don't wanna take 5,000 miles long journey to BAKU Azarbaijan.
There has been a considerable reason because the vannue BAKU is so long to both clubs whose Grounds are onlu 10 miles away from each.
Arsenal wrote to UEFA expressing their disappointment with the decision to keep Baku as the host city for the final.
Midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not play on May 29 because of doubts over his status as an Armenian national in Azerbaijan; despite assurances of his safety from the Azerbaijan UK ambassador and the country's FA.
UEFA responded to Arsenal and Chelsea's grievances, stating that they would help find "cheaper solutions" for fans travelling to the Olympic stadium, which has a capacity of 69,870.
Amnesty International have also criticised UEFA's decision to hold the Europa League final in Azerbaijan, saying the country should not be allowed to "sportswash its appalling human rights record" by staging major events.
Both Chelsea and Arsenal's windows for purchasing tickets for the final have now closed, the Blues are understood to have sold around 2,000 of their 6,000 allocation.