LONDON — A soccer fan has been arrested for shining a laser into the face of Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk throughout a recreation towards Arsenal within the Premier League, Arsenal mentioned Wednesday.

The incident appeared to occur when Mudryk was taking a free kick after approaching as a second-half substitute in Chelsea’s 3-1 loss at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.

“This behavior is dangerous and totally unacceptable,” Arsenal mentioned in an announcement, “and we will fully support the police with their enquiries. We will obviously take the strongest possible action.”

The Football Association is about to look into the matter.

Mudryk was jeered by Arsenal followers after approaching, having been near becoming a member of the membership in January earlier than signing for Chelsea as an alternative.

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