Wolves: Neves could be heading for exit

There isn’t any doubt that Wolverhampton Wanderers discover themselves in a relegation battle this season, and the Previous Gold could possibly be set to undergo a big blow to their survival hopes in January.

Whereas there have been quite a lot of disappointing performers at Wolves to this point this season, Ruben Neves has been far and away their star participant, along with his WhoScored common ranking of 7.01 comfortably the best of any participant within the Previous Gold squad.

It’s no shock, due to this fact, that he’s being linked with an exit in January, with LaLiga giants Barcelona seemingly one facet eager on prising the Portuguese maestro away from Molineux.

Journalist Dean Jones supplied the most recent on Neves’ future at Wolves in a current interview with GIVEMESPORT, in an replace which can certainly concern interim supervisor Steve Davis.

He mentioned: “He’s obtained loads of curiosity in two or three international locations and at golf equipment which can be within the Champions League or not less than knocking on the door to play within the Champions League.

“In the mean time, the workforce he’s taking part in for are nowhere close to that stage, in order that they’ve accomplished properly to maintain maintain of him to date, but it surely’d be an enormous, huge battle to maintain maintain of him for any longer.”

Will Neves go away in January?

Provided that Wolves are at the moment languishing in 19th place within the Premier League standings, supporters won’t blame Neves for wanting to check himself at a better stage, having spent greater than 5 years at Molineux since joining from Porto in 2017.

Nonetheless, it will go away Wolves in a particularly precarious state of affairs if their captain have been to go away, having already misplaced influential names comparable to Conor Coady and Romain Saiss through the summer season.

The “outstanding” Neves is at the moment Wolves’ joint high scorer with simply two goals, so his departure would additionally see the Previous Gold’s primarily non-existent purpose risk restricted even additional.

Subsequently, Davis will likely be determined to maintain maintain of Neves till the tip of the season not less than, as his type to this point this season means that he will likely be important in retaining the Previous Gold within the Premier League.