Eric Cantona

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Eric Cantona at the La Rochelle Fiction Festival in September 2024.
Best Eric Cantona quotes

By Ben Hayward Published

Featuring trawlers and seagulls and kicking a hooligan, a look at Eric Cantona's most memorable quotes...

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Former players Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (L) and Eric Cantona attend the unveiling of a statue of Manager Sir Alex Ferguson of Manchester United at Old Trafford on November 23, 2012 in Manchester, England
'We partied hard with Eric Cantona, said goodbye at 4am, then heard on the radio hours later he'd retired' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals Cantona not only shocked supporters when he retired, team-mates had no clue either

By Jacque Talbot Published

EXCLUSIVE Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was with Eric Cantona the night before he announced his retirement and the Frenchman didn't mention a single thing

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Eric Cantona prior to his Leeds United debut in 1992
Gordon Strachan opens up on why Eric Cantona was a better fit at Man United than Leeds United

By Joe Mewis Published

Gordon Strachan has discussed what it was like to be teammates with the enigmatic Frenchman

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The 50 most influential footballers of all time
FourFourTwo's 50 most influential footballers of all time

By Mark White Published

The most influential players ever who, regardless of era, background or skill level shaped the sport into what it is today

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Ranked! 16 of the longest bans in English football history
Ranked! 16 of the longest bans in English football history

By Ryan Dabbs Published

The longest bans ever: from failed drugs tests to refusing to leave the field of play

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The best strikers of the 1990s

By Greg Lea Published

Presenting the premier forwards of the last decade of the 20th century

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Luis Figo
The most shocking football transfers ever

By Greg Lea Published

We take a look at the stunning switches that shook the footballing world

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Mario Balotelli
The most controversial footballers ever

By Greg Lea Published

From on-field assaults and nightclub fights to spitting and biting incidents, these players generated headlines for the wrong reasons

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Eric Cantona lines up ahead of a fixture for the French national team in the 1990s
Quiz! Can you guess 10 correct answers in our Eric Cantona quotes quiz?

By Mark White Published

Quiz! When the seagulls follow the trawlermen… wait, that was King Eric, wasn't it?

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FourFourTwo Deputy Editor Matt Ketchell standing outside LineUp vintage shirt shop with a shopping bag in Central Paris
Discovering 'Line Up' a hidden, vintage football shirt shop that could be Paris' best kept secret

By Matthew Ketchell Published

ON THE GROUND Sandwiched between The Louvre and Paris' 'Grands Boulevards' department store district is small pocket of football shirt heaven you need to visit

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