Newcastle are in need of a new midfielder after Sandro Tonali was banned for 10 months.
Tonali will now be absent for club and country until August when the next Premier League season gets underway.Neves has played 19 times but could leave on loan and fill the void left by Tonali, who joined from AC Milan for £52 million.
Al Hilal are one of four clubs backed by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund, who also own Newcastle, which could make a deal much easier to thrash out.Tonali will miss the remainder of the season and be sidelined from Euro 2024 if Italy qualify. He is set to be docked wages as part of his punishment and fined £17,000, while he must also undergo a gambling rehabilitation plan for eight months and make as many as 16 public appearances at amateur clubs and charities back in his native Italy.
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