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Liverpool fans criticised for 'offensive' banner paying tribute to Luis Diaz, which features apparent reference to alleged illegal drug trade in the player's native Colombia

Liverpool fans have been slammed for an 'offensive' banner which appears to make reference to drug-smuggling and the alleged illegal drug trade in Luis Diaz's native Colombia.

Images of the banner, created ahead of the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Paris on Saturday, surfaced on social media.

'Only Colombia's [sic] finest gets through Liverpool customs,' the banner reads.

Liverpool fans have faced criticism for the banner paying tribute to Colombia's Luis Diaz

Diaz, who has been a standout performer for the Reds since joining from Porto in January for an initial fee of £37million, will hope to have an impact in the crunch showdown in the French capital.