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George Bennett

Allan Saint-Maximin teases ‘next celebration’ as he nears Newcastle United return

Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin has hinted at a potential return to action after a spell on the sidelines due to injury.

Saint-Maximin has missed Newcastle's last three games with a hamstring issue but has been working with his physiotherapist Alexandre Baccili in Monaco during his rehabilitation.

The Frenchman is still a doubt for the trip to Craven Cottage but his return would provide the Magpies with a huge boost following a run of six league games without a win (D5 L1).

He posted a video of him dancing on Twitter with the caption: "Back at it. #NextCelebration". Saint-Maximin had started the season strongly - capping a man of the match display with two assists in Newcastle's enthralling 3-3 draw against Manchester City.

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Saint-Maximin then ended his longest run without a Premier League goal (18 games) with a stunning 90th minute volley in Newcastle's 1-1 draw against Wolves at Molineux in August.

His last-gasp equaliser was subsequently voted BBC Match of the Day's Goal of the Month for August but he hasn't featured for the Magpies since.

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