Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne says he has missed playing football and influencing games while he has been out with a hamstring injury.
The Belgian came off the bench at Newcastle and equalised for the Blues before an inch-perfect pass set up Oscar Bobb's stoppage-time winner.
De Bruyne, 32, was playing in the league for the first time since the opening day of the season on 11 August.
"I enjoyed myself. It was crazy," De Bruyne told TNT Sports.
"I missed this. I had a big injury and I needed the time.