Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew was delighted to get his first goal for the club in victory over Wolves.

The result was capped by a late penalty from Luka Milivojevic in a 2-0 win.

Ayew said, “It's a big win and good for our confidence after losing at home, it was important for us to bounce back and improve our league position so congratulations to all the lads.

“I'm pleased for myself, my family, for our fans and my fans in Ghana and I would like to thank the coach for giving me the opportunity. I was waiting for this moment and now it has come at the start of the New Year means new things, positives and three points so it's good."

The striker produced a fine touch to control Patrick van Aanholt's shot on goal before making no mistake to beat Wolves 'keeper Rui Patrício to break the deadlock.

“It is important to be opportunist, making things happen and scoring goals, this is what I try and do and luckily today I was successful. I thank God and will just keep on working hard."