Haris Vuckic hailed Newcastle United's away fans for their support during defeat to Manchester United.

Vuckic, who came off the bench as sub, feels the atmosphere created by the Geordie faithful was special.

He said after the game: "When I was on the bench I could hear them all the way through.

"They were cheering for us even when we get a bad results.

"You don't get many fans who do that.

"I'd like to thank them."