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'Unfounded': Conte clarifies reports linking him with Manchester United

Antonio Conte has released a statement on his Instagram story denying reports linking him with an immediate return to management. Without naming Manchester United, the Italian says he is not in ‘advanced negotiations’ with any club and any reports of demands on wages or terms are ‘unfounded’.

Here is the statement in full:

double quotation mark Following recent media reports in Italy and abroad, I feel it is appropriate to clarify my position.

My name has been linked with numerous clubs, but there are currently no negotiations at an advanced stage.…