Antonio Conte refused to be drawn on his future as Chelsea manager amid reports Napoli's Maurizio Sarri has been lined up to replace him.
The Italian's position has been the subject of uncertainty since the start of the season.
The Blues have fallen from grace spectacularly and now look on course to miss out on Champions League qualification having been Premier League champions last season.
Conte, who has been linked with a return to former role as Italy coach, said: "This is not my job to answer this type of question. My job is to work with these players and try and finish this season as strongly as possible.