Are Liverpool playing in the Europa League this week? Schedule for Jurgen Klopp's Reds in UEFA tournament

Destination Dublin. Jurgen Klopp's farewell tour at Liverpool is in full swing and the UEFA Europa League poses the perfect opportunity for him to bow out on top.

The Europa League final will be held in the Republic of Ireland's capital city on May 22 and, as they're currently fighting on four fronts, Klopp has the potential to do something special ahead of his departure.

The 56-year-old announced in January that he was to leave the club at the end of the season after admitting his energy levels aren't quite the same after nearly nine seasons at the helm.

However, he did state he wasn't throwing in the towel just yet and insisted he has enough left to see him through to the end of this season — one that could yet finish as one of the most successful in Liverpool's storied history.

So, when does Liverpool's European journey resume? The Sporting News takes a look at the Reds' schedule and their potential path to the final.

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Having cruised through their group stage as winners back in the first half of the season, Liverpool earned themself a bye to the Round of 16, bypassing the knockout playoffs.

This means that the Reds will have no fixture this week (week commencing February 12) in the competition, as only those participating in playoff matches will be in action.

The Round of 16 is where Liverpool come into play, with the ties scheduled for March 7 and 14. The first and second legs of the Round of 16 will determine their progression to the quarterfinals.

The draw for the this knockout round is set for February 23 and Liverpool will be paired against one of the eight teams that advance from the playoffs — a set of two-legged ties between the teams that finished second in their Europa