Sporting Club de Portugal manager Ruben Amorim has insisted he is not talking about his future with the club or a potential replacement, despite links to Manchester City.
Record cover comments from the Sporting boss today in which he made it clear his future is not being discussed behind the scenes.
Amorim currently finds himself as the leading candidate to take over at Manchester City next summer if Pep Guardiola decides to not renew his current contract.
The link to the Etihad has come about because of Hugo Viana?s impending move to the club, with the Sporting director set to replace Txiki Begiristain at Manchester City next summer.
His relationship with Amorim has led to the suggestion that the two could lead the post Guardiola-Begiristain era should the former leave and not decide to stay. Amorim has been getting asked about the subject repeatedly for months and was again questioned on his future today, when he insisted, he had nothing to say about it.
?I didn’t want to comment,? he said.
?The focus is on Famalicão, but I’m not going to give advice (on a replacement), because I think I’m good at my job, because I only get involved in my work.
?And I don’t think I’m so clever that I know how to manage everything. I just know how to do my job. And so, I focus a lot on what I can do. I don’t know when that day will come, so we’re talking about the future, nobody knows.?
In the meantime, it appears Amorim is keen to point out how h...