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Newcastle 2-goal striker Best thanks Pardew for new chance

Newcastle United striker Leon Best is delighted with his new chance.

Best struck twice in victory over Fulham on Sunday.

The striker told the Evening Chronicle: "I'm in the position again and I thank the manager for giving me the opportunity and always giving me belief.

"It's just a wonderful feeling to have.

"Scoring a goal at St James' Park is an unbelievable feeling to have.

"The main thing is we have put ourselves in a great position to come back after the international break.

"And we have had a great start to the season."

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