Newcastle United could continue their pursuit of Ruben Neves in the January transfer window even if they are blocked from signing him on loan, 90min understands.
Premier League sides will vote next week on a temporary ban that will stop teams from signing players from associated clubs. If the motion is passed, Newcastle will be unable to loan in players from the PIF-owned clubs in Saudi Arabia – Al Nassr, Al Ittifaq, Al Ahli and Al Hilal, where Neves currently plays.
Newcastle fully expect their plans to loan Neves to be scuppered, but 90min understands they have not ruled out doing a deal…
