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Ravel Morrison ended an eight-year wait on Saturday.

The Derby County midfielder had not been on the scoresheet in an English league match since way back in April 2014.

But the ex- Man United man ended that long drought with not one but two strikes in the Rams' vital 2-0 victory over Barnsley.

He opened the scoring with a sublime goal that saw him link up well with Luke Plange before pulling off a lovely chipped finish.

That was his first goal in a league game since he scored a late goal in QPR's 5-2 Championship win over Nottingham Forest almost eight years ago.

And having broken his duck at long last Morrison only had to wait another 25 minutes for his second strike.

His instinctive effort after Tom Lawrence's attempt came back off the crossbar sealed a huge three points for Wayne Rooney's side.

Morrison's first goal in particular had plenty of people purring, including former England striker and Match of the Day anchor Gary Lineker.

Lineker retweeted a clip of the goal on Twitter, with the caption: "Oh we like that."

The win sees Derby trim the gap to safety back down to five points with just 10 league games left to play.

After being handed a mammoth 21-point deduction, County are right up against it if they are to pull off what many believe would be one of