Adama Traore refused to be drawn on his future and vowed to focus on Wolves’ survival battle.
The ahead’s first aim since October earned Wolves a vital 1-0 win over Tottenham on Saturday.
It lifted them 5 factors away from the Premier League’s relegation zone after a fourth win in eight video games.
Traore – linked with Tottenham and Leeds final month – is out of contract in the summertime and talks have dragged on with no settlement however he stays dedicated to maintaining the membership up.
“My mindset is to give everything to the team, after we will see. I’m always happy with Wolves and the manager,” he mentioned.
“My focus is 100 per cent game by game. My focus is on the pitch. After, I will leave that to my agent, we have a great relationship through the years.
“My mentality is to make an impact and get points, keep working and keep winning.”
Traore has made simply two league begins below Julen Lopetegui – and solely 4 in all competitions since November.
The 27-year-old, who was loaned to Barcelona final season, got here off the bench once more on Saturday and desires extra recreation time however respects Lopetegui’s selections.
“Every player wants to start games. No player in the world doesn’t want to start a game,” he mentioned.
“But when I come on I want to give 100 per cent to the team. That’s not my decision. What I can control is when I’m on the pitch making an impact and trying to help the team.
“That is what I do, whether I’m coming from the bench or not coming from the bench. That’s the decision of the gaffer, I respect the gaffer. All I do is try and improve myself as a player and whatever the team tell me I will be there.”
Tottenham missed the possibility to go seven factors away from fifth-placed Newcastle within the race for the Champions League after Traore’s late winner.
Antonio Conte has additionally returned to work after the defeat following his restoration from gallbladder surgical procedure.
Spurs have performed two extra video games than most of their top-four rivals and Ben Davies is aware of simply reaching the Champions League might now not be sufficient for the membership.
He mentioned: “It’s a tough question. Our ambitions are obviously a bit more than that. We want to win trophies, we’ve let that slip this year.
“The Champions League is a good achievement, that’s where the club wants to be year in, year out. That has to be our baseline.
“We’re really looking forward to getting him (Conte) back. It’s been a while now but we have a huge game Wednesday (against AC Milan) and it is very important he is with us.”
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