Bruno Guimaraes described his man of the match display against Brentford as one of the "best days of his life" after netting twice in the 5-1 win at St James' Park.
The Brazil international was afforded a standing ovation against the Bees with the sparkling display coming in front of his watching family who had travelled over from Rio de Janeiro.
United climbed to fifth in the table after the resounding victory on Tyneside and Bruno was delighted with the outcome.