Klopp's Liverpool drawn against his old club Dortmund
YEREVAN, March 18. /ARKA/. Borussia Dortmund with Armenian national team’s half-back Henrik Mkhitaryan and Liverpool will meet in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals in a match between Juergen Klopp’s past and present teams.
Klopp spent seven years as Dortmund coach, helping the team win two German league titles and reach the Champions League final, before stepping down in 2015. He was hired by Liverpool in October.
Four-time winners Sevilla, seeking a third Europa League title in three years, face a Spanish derby against Athletic Bilbao.
Shakhtar Donetsk will face Sporting Praga of Portugal while Villarreal are to take on Sparta Prague. The first quarter-finals are scheduled for April 7 and 8 and the return matches for April 14-15.-0-
Klopp spent seven years as Dortmund coach, helping the team win two German league titles and reach the Champions League final, before stepping down in 2015. He was hired by Liverpool in October.
Four-time winners Sevilla, seeking a third Europa League title in three years, face a Spanish derby against Athletic Bilbao.
Shakhtar Donetsk will face Sporting Praga of Portugal while Villarreal are to take on Sparta Prague. The first quarter-finals are scheduled for April 7 and 8 and the return matches for April 14-15.-0-