Rodriguez has been in the Middle Eastern nation for transfer talks as he looks to leave the Toffees one year after joining from Real Madrid.
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James is currently in Doha to discuss a move to the Qataris.
The Colombian had not featured for over six weeks due to injury.
The Magpies have lost their last five in England’s top flight to drop into 16th position in the table, while Everton currently occupy seventh, two points behind fourth-placed West Ham United as things stand.
Alex Iwobi finished off a lovely team move to put the visitors ahead after six minutes on Tuesday night.
Optimism was hardly high at the end of the last campaign as Everton finished down in 12th place
After signing Napoli midfielder Allan at the weekend for £22 million, the Toffees brought in Real Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez on Monday.
The 29-year-old has signed a two-year deal with an option for a third season in a move that sees him link up with Carlo Ancelotti for the third time, having played under him at Bayern Munich and Real
Bayern Munich’s James Rodriguez netted a hat-trick to help them return to the top of the Bundesliga on goal difference with a 6-0 thrashing of Mainz at the Allianz Arena on Sunday.
“Bayern will have to make do without James Rodriguez for the coming weeks,” it said in a brief statement.
James Rodriguez faces several weeks on the sidelines after Bayern Munich announced the midfielder has a knee injury.
It was a warning that understandably went unheeded by thousands of South Americans on the streets of Kazan in the early hours of Monday, as they celebrated an emphatic 3-0 victory that breathed new life into their campaign.
Colombia proved rampant in the closing stages and Pekerman’s charges perhaps saved their best goal for last
The hosts went into the semi-final second leg at the Bernabeu in the driving seat following their 2-1 victory in Munich last week
The two-time defending champions were second best for much of the first half after Bayern took the lead through Joshua Kimmich, but the hosts could not build on that advantage despite creating a number of clear chances
The hosts began brightly as James Rodriguez, Arjen Robben and Robert Lewandowski all weighing in with early efforts, the latter heading on target and forcing a save from David Soria
However, the coronation ceremony will take place on May 12 at the end of the season
It was a nightmarish afternoon for the goalkeepers who were at fault for all three goals
However, Bayern have swooped in to announce the shock arrival of the Colombian international, who will spend the next two years on loan with the German champions before potentially joining on a permanent deal.
Real, without Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo for the trip to the Cornella-El Prat stadium, made it four wins from four this season