"This story stems from a supposed conversation with the media that did not take place," he told the clubs official website.
"We will continue to talk with prospective managers and when we have any news to announce our fans will be the first to know."
Queiroz Links Dismissed
Media reports were claiming that new director of football Frank Arnesen had been in talks with Queiroz, who was sacked by the Spannish side on Monday, but he has denied this.