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Newcastle United: Fans gush over Allan Saint-Maximin

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Newcastle United fans have been singing the praises of Allan Saint-Maximin on Twitter after his performance in Newcastle’s 4-1 win over AFC Bournemouth in midweek. 

This comes after the winger put in a stunning display during the Magpies’ emphatic win over Eddie Howe’s side.

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After the match, lots of Newcastle fans took to Twitter to share their love for the Frenchman.

Here’s a sample of Newcastle fans gushing over Saint-Maximin:

The winger picked up three assists in the match for Newcastle that resulted in him being awarded a match rating of 8.6/10, making him the man of the match (per WhoScored).

The 23-year-old, who is currently valued at £18 million according to Transfermarkt, signed to Newcastle back in the previous summer transfer window from OGC Nice for a fee of £16.2 million.

Since then, Saint-Maximin has made 25 appearances for the club in all competitions in which he has managed to score four goals and provide seven assists (per Transfermarkt).

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Saint-Maximin’s performances in his 21 Premier League appearances so far this season have earned him a season rating of 7.34/10, making him Newcastle’s highest-rated player for this campaign (per WhoScored).

It’s clear from looking at these tweets from this group of Newcastle fans that they have a lot of love for Saint-Maximin and were impressed by what they saw from him in the win against Bournemouth.

These Newcastle fans will now be hoping that Saint-Maximin can continue this sparkling form he is on and take it into Newcastle’s remaining Premier League fixtures.

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