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Mehrdad Ghodoussi's celebratory message as Newcastle United win caps off memorable week

Mehrdad Ghodoussi has been celebrating Newcastle United's latest victory on Twitter after they came from behind to beat Brentford. Newcastle reclaimed third-spot after David Raya's own goal and Alexander Isak's 61st-minute strike overturned Ivan Toney's opener.

The Magpies leapfrogged Manchester United on goal difference after the Red Devils briefly overtook them in the standings with a 2-0 win over Everton in the early kick-off.

Eddie Howe's men have now won five on the bounce, including three over the past six days in the Premier League.

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They consolidated a momentous 2-0 win over Man United last Sunday with a comprehensive 5-1 demolition of West Ham United at the London Stadium on Wednesday night.

In response to yet another win in the capital, the Newcastle co-owner tweeted to his 127.1K followers: "From the golf to this... What a win."

PIF will be hoping that Newcastle can secure UEFA Champions League qualification during their first full season at St James' Park.

Newcastle travel to Villa Park next to face Unai Emery's in-form Aston Villa, before playing host to Tottenham Hotspur in another crucial battle in the top four race.

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