679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Utd, he was the catalyst and foundationA terrific account of the career of a footballing genius and an unmissable read for any fan of Cantona or Man. Eric Cantona is most known for his skill on the soccer field. Eric Cantona is most known for his skill on the soccer field. Après Open de André Agassi, je pensais retrouver une biographie intéressante, mais je la trouve un bon niveau en-dessous.Une petite déception. Thank you very much.”"The terrace chant of "Ooh Aah Cantona", sung with such fervour by the Manchester United faithful whenever their French hero scored, looks set to become a trademark. Welcome back. He won the league championship in seven of his last eight full seasons as a professional. The request was turned down and two days later, following a meeting in Paris with Alex Ferguson, he declared that he would remain at the club.

27 reviews Many have tried to persuade Eric Cantona to write his autobiography.

Cantona was United's top scorer with 26 goals in all competitions.In the 1994–95 season, Manchester United looked to win a third successive league title, and for the first half of the season things went smoothly enough for player and club. Phillipe Auclair has a wonderful vocabulary This book sparks joy and I haven't even gotten to Cantona's United years yet.

This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Cantona found his football and spiritual home at Old Trafford because Alex Ferguson "got him" in a way few managers before did. Philippe Auclair has interviewed every key player in Cantona's life to produce a biography that reveals, for the first time, the heart and inner thoughts of this most extraordinary character.

His style of play encouraged others to express themselves, and he was a father figure to the "kids" who would dominate the game for years to come. The King himself will be the host for a 'suave summer soiree'.
As "When the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Eric Cantona: When Football Focus met 'King Eric' "I was there to look after him, really. Couldnt finish it even containing less than 300 pages, mainly because of the very long paragraphs which made the read boring and the story hard to follow.
First off, this book is my introduction to Philippe Auclair. The victim did not require medical attention.Cantona was given his full international debut against By the time Cantona's suspension had been completed, he had lost his role as the team's playmaker to Cantona still harbours resentment for the people at the head of his national team but also admiration for his adopted football country; at He focused his later career mostly as an actor in French cinema, having had his first role as a rugby player in In January 2020, Cantona played The King in the music video for Cantona has frequently appeared in commercials for the sportswear company In a global Nike advertising campaign in the run-up to the Shortly after his departure from Manchester United in 1997, Cantona became As a recognisable figure, Cantona was key to beach soccer's growth during the sports early years, being a magnet for drawing in fans to beach soccer events,He found considerable success as he managed and played in the French team which won their first European title at the After failing, as manager, to qualify France to the World Cup for the first time in Regarded as one of the best players of his generation,Cantona called for a social revolution against the banks and encouraged customers of the major retail banks to withdraw their money on 7 December 2010 in protest at the In January 2012, Cantona began trying to gather the 500 signatures from elected officials necessary for a bid for the French presidential election, in order to draw support for the homeless charity and campaign group In June 2012, he signed a petition for the release of Palestinian footballer Cantona married Isabelle Ferrer in 1987, and they had two children together before divorcing in 2003.