Benfica defender Victor Lindelof is staying calm over sudden transfer talk.

The Swedish youngster has been linked with Manchester United and Bayern Munich.

"I only know what has been written. I am not aware of anything else," began Lindelof.

"But of course, they are big clubs. I have a contract with Benfica and I am excited to be there."

He added: "I know I've improved tremendously. Playing in the big games has helped me."