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Nottingham Forest fans react on Twitter to Daryl Murphy display

Daryl Murphy of Newcastle United scores to level the game 1-1 during the Sky Bet Championship match between Ipswich Town and Newcastle United at Po...
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Daryl Murphy, who joined from Newcastle United in the summer transfer window, played for Nottingham Forest against Burnley on Saturday afternoon.

Nottingham Forest fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Daryl Murphy agains Burnley at the weekend.

Murphy featured for Championship club Forest against Premier League outfit Burnley in a pre-season friendly match between the two sides at the City Ground on Saturday afternoon.

The game finished in a 1-1 draw. Murphy put the Reds in the lead just past the half-hour mark, and Andre Gray equalised for the Clarets in the second period.

Forest fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of the 34-year-old, who can operate as a striker or as a winger, against Burnley at the weekend – they were impressed.

Below are some of the best comments:

Daryl Murphy of Newcastle United stands dejected after his side concede a goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Ipswich Town and Newcastle United at Portman Road on April 17,...

Newcastle player Daryl Murphy celebrates after scoring the opening goal as Aleksandar Mitrovic (r)  lays injured during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Birmingham City and...

Murphy joined Forest from Newcastle earlier this month for a transfer fee reported by Sky Sports to be worth £2 million.

The former Sunderland man joined the Magpies from Ipswich Town in the summer of 2016 and helped Rafael Benitez’s get promoted to the Premier League.

The 34-year-old made five starts and eight substitute appearances for Newcastle in the Championship last season, scoring five goals and providing one assist in the process.