Officers investigating an incident in which a bottle was thrown onto the pitch during the Arsenal versus Tottenham match on Wednesday, 19 December have released an image of a man they wish to trace.
At approximately 1620 hrs a player, aged in his 20s, was struck on the head by a plastic bottle during a match at Arsenal Football Stadium.
Since the incident, officers from the public order investigations team have been working with Arsenal Football Club to identify the suspect.
Officers would like to identify the man pictured in the image and are appealing for anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward.
No arrests have been made, enquiries continue.
PC Jonathan Fryar who is leading the investigation said: “This was an disrespectful act which showed complete disregard for both the players and the fans wishing to enjoy a peaceful match.
“The incident is being taken seriously and we have been working closely with Arsenal Football Club to thoroughly investigate.”
