Eric Cantona

2022 - 9 - 27

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Eric Cantona names ex-Man Utd team-mate Ryan Giggs and AC ... (The Sun)

MANCHESTER UNITED legend Eric Cantona has named two players he admires because of their one-club status.Cantona, 56, played for eight clubs in his car.

"Ed Woodward is great at marketing but not great at football. He continued: "I met him a few times. I still live great moments, in another world, which is much better I think than becoming a manager or staying in the world of football. But they did not accept it! United should have a chairman and then they should have a president of marketing and then a president of football, who is in charge of all the decisions in football. [United](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/team/1196656/manchester-united/) legend [Ryan Giggs](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/ryan-giggs/), 48, and [AC Milan](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/team/1302934/ac-milan/) icon [Paolo Maldini](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/paolo-maldini/), 54, both of who spent an incredible 24 years playing for their respective clubs - and nobody else.

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Manchester United legend Eric Cantona recently opened up on retiring for the first time in 1991 and what prompted him to return to football.

But I will not say to myself that I am ‘an example’ because I am the captain. He stated that he thought England would be a good country for him and that he needed the energy of the country’s football industry: “I didn’t want to play anymore in France, or in a Mediterranean country,” Cantona explained. When asked whether he wanted the captaincy, he said: “No, if you ask me to be the captain, I will be the captain. Cantona handed Leeds United the final league title of the pre-Premier League era. The then-French manager Michel Platini was hugely influential in getting Cantona back to the football field as he offered the Frenchman’s services to Liverpool and Sheffield Wednesday. In December 1991, while playing for Nimes, the Frenchman made headlines after throwing a ball at a referee.

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Eric Cantona names two football stars he admires most (Daily Post Nigeria)

Manchester United legend, Eric Cantona, has named the Red Devils legend Ryan Giggs and AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini as the players he admires most.

I still live great moments, in another world, which is much better I think than becoming a manager or staying in the world of football. I don’t know if it’s better,” Cantona told the Athletic. “I admire Ryan Giggs or Paolo Maldini, who played in the same club for 20 years as a professional.

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Eric Cantona says David Beckham made “a big mistake” with Qatar ... (Get French Football News)

The ex-PSG midfielder has reportedly been paid a large sum to become the face of the controversial tournament, on which Cantona said: “I wouldn't do it at all.

I think they made a big mistake. If they know it, I think they did wrong. The ex-PSG midfielder has reportedly been paid a large sum to become the face of the controversial tournament, on which Cantona said:

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Eric Cantona says David Beckham made a 'big, big mistake' taking ... (Independent.ie)

Australian Tim Cahill, Brazil's Cafu and former Barcelona stars Samuel Eto'o, Xavi Hernandez and Ronald de Boer also hold ambassadorial positions for the ...

“But do speak about the federations, speak about the politicians, who have the power to say, ‘No, we do not go to the World Cup’. We cannot be disappointed if players don’t want to boycott the World Cup, because at the top, the politicians, the presidents, the federations, the ministers…The real power, everywhere in the world, they have the power to boycott it. “If you have a player who says, ‘I will boycott the World Cup’, you say, ‘Bravo’. I do completely the opposite. But I thought it was the only place where everybody could have a chance.” “I would not do it at all.

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Eric Cantona hammers David Beckham for making a big, big mistake! (Yardbarker)

The former Manchester United and French striker Eric Cantona has warned his former teammate that he is making a big, big mistake by promoting the World Cup ...

I think they made a big mistake. I do completely the opposite. Maybe I was the first one.

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Eric Cantona names the two football legends he admires most (MSN UK)

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has named Ryan Giggs and Paolo Maldini as the players he admires most. The Frenchman played for eight different clubs ...

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Man United Icon Eric Cantona Names the Two Football Legends He ... (Sports Brief)

SportsBrief.com News ☆ Eric Cantona has revealed his admiration for former Man United midfielder Ryan Giggs and Paolo Maldini. The ex-striker singled out ...

According to Cantona, he gets bored easily, which is why he adores Ryan Giggs and Paolo Maldini for their longevity at Man United and [Manchester United](https://sportsbrief.com/football/manchester-united/) hero Eric Cantona has revealed the two football legends that he admires the most. - Eric Cantona has revealed that he adores Ryan Giggs and Paolo Maldini for their longevity at their respective clubs

Man Utd icon Cantona reveals two legends he admires (Ghanasoccernet.com)

Manchester United great Eric Cantona says there's two former players he admires for their longevity. Cantona praised United legend Ryan Giggs, 48, ...

I don't know if it is better. "I admire Ryan Giggs or Paolo Maldini, who played in the same club for 20 years as a professional. I still live great moments, in another world, which is much better I think than becoming a manager or staying in the world of football.

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