Erik ten Hag has denied he is been working towards talking English in preparation for a transfer to Manchester United.
The highly-rated Ajax boss has been extensively touted as considered one of two prime contenders to take the job at Previous Trafford subsequent season.
PSG supervisor Mauricio Pochettino has additionally been closely linked with the place.
Reviews emerged final week that Ten Hag had already spoken with United by way of intermediaries and that he was brushing up on his language expertise forward of a Premier League change.
However the Dutchman insists "that's not true".
He instructed BT Sport: "No, that's not true. We discuss English within the membership as a result of we have now a variety of overseas gamers. In Holland [they're] properly educated in English."
Ajax play Benfica within the Champions League on Tuesday evening and, pre-match, Ten Hag insisted that's his solely focus.
He added: "That is about as we speak's recreation and that is what I am specializing in. I do not care about different points, I simply deal with Ajax towards Benfica."