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Bournemouth defender Marc Wilson ignored 'don't shoot' warnings from team-mates before striking the winner against Morecambe in EFL Cup

Bournemouth defender Marc Wilson revealed he ignored the advice of his team-mates as he struck what proved the winner in Wednesday's 2-1 EFL Cup victory at Morecambe.

Wilson, whose previous goal in club football came in December 2010, heard shouts of 'don't shoot' as he lined up the fine effort from around 25 yards out in the 54th minute at the Globe Arena.

After what was his first appearance back in a Bournemouth shirt since rejoining the club last week, the 29-year-old told BBC Radio Solent: 'I just took the touch inside and thought why not?

Bournemouth defender Marc Wilson ignored cries of 'don't shoot' to score at Morecambeu00a0
Bournemouth defender Marc Wilson ignored cries of 'don't shoot' to score at Morecambe
The goal from the 29-year-old proved to be the winner against Morecambe in the EFL Cup
The goal from the 29-year-old proved to be the winner against Morecambe in the EFL Cup

'I just hit it and it found the back of the net and I was over the moon.