Southampton chief Martim Semmens is confident keeping hold of Danny Ings.

Semmens has dismissed any idea of Ings leaving the club.

The forward has been linked with a move away with Tottenham among those reportedly interest.

Club CEO Semmens is clear that he will not be sold in the next 18 months.

“The conversations have gone on and we have had talks with Danny, they've been 100 per cent professional," Semmens told BBC Radio Solent.

“Danny is very happy here, he wants to stay with the club and we have enjoyed having him."