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​Newcastle winger Saint-Maximin: I only have one thought - to help this team win

Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin says he is focused on helping his side win as many games as possible.

The Frenchman came off the bench to score the winning goal for the Magpies, as they battled back to defeat Burnley 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday.

The result leaves Newcastle in 17th position, six points clear of the relegation zone with a game in hand on 18th placed Fulham.

The winger told Match of the Day, per Chronicle Live: "In my head, I have one thought. It's to help the team win.

"We know Fulham have one game more.

"This victory gives us real belief because after this game we have to play Arsenal, Leicester, Liverpool.

"This will give us a lot of confidence."

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