AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho has acknowledged he is had "zero contacts with other clubs" and that he's firmly targeted on main his workforce to the Europa League title.
The Giallorossi tackle six-time champions Sevilla in Wednesday's ultimate in Budapest.
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The Portuguese coach has one 12 months left on his contract with Roma however has been linked with former membership Actual Madrid.
"I have zero contact with other clubs, really," Mourinho mentioned. "I think about tomorrow and what we want to do, because we want to play."
Mourinho guided Roma to the Europa Convention League title final season, his fifth European crown.
The previous Chelsea and Inter Milan supervisor stays unbeaten in European finals however faces a workforce that is received all six of their earlier Europa League finals.
"History does not play," Mourinho mentioned. "My colleague [Sevilla coach Jose Luis Mendilibar] thinks differently, I have respect for him. He believes history makes Sevilla favourites; I respect that. We are in the final because we deserve it, they have a history that we don't have.
"For them taking part in a Europa League ultimate is a traditional factor, for us it's a rare occasion. For his or her followers touring to a ultimate, it is like going away within the league, for ours it is going to be unforgettable.
"The Sevilla players have more experience, but we've been playing together for two years."
Mourinho believes his workforce is prepared.
"We played 14 games to get here, we deserve it," he mentioned. "In the last few days, we have worked to be in a position to fight for the title."
Roma ahead Paulo Dybala continues to be bothered by an ankle harm suffered final month however might function.
The Argentina worldwide has scored 16 targets and has eight assists throughout all competitions this season.
"Let's say he has about 30 minutes that he can give us," Mourinho mentioned.
In contrast to Mourinho, Sevilla coach Mendilibar goes into his first European ultimate.
Mendilibar, 62, took the reins of Sevilla in March following Jorge Sampaoli's sacking, and his contract expires in June.
"This is my first final, unlike my club, the rival and Mourinho," Mendilibar mentioned. "The team that makes the least mistakes will win. We know how they are going to play and how we are going to play. Our idea is clear, and we are not going to change it."
As for what he'll be doing subsequent season, he mentioned: "I'm not worried in the least about my future. I signed a contract until June. I'm calm, I came from unemployment to Sevilla."
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