Overview

• Recent reporting says the 28-year-old wants to move back to Europe in 2026, with a belief he has unfinished business in England.
• TBR Football notes his Al-Hilal deal runs out next summer, creating a scenario where a January transfer is possible though a summer move is viewed as more likely.
• Manchester United, Tottenham and Newcastle were contacted in the summer about his potential availability and continue to receive updates, according to TBR Football.
• OneFootball reports United have been told he could cost around £17 million, a figure that has not been widely corroborated.
• Neves left Wolves for Al-Hilal in 2023 after 253 appearances at Molineux, won a league-and-cup double in Saudi Arabia, and is described as prioritising sporting fit over wages with options also considered in Portugal, Spain and Italy.