I was always being creative. I could never have played a defensive role because I would have been forced to destroy the other player’s creativity.
Eric Cantona Quotes
Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they no longer play football, they no longer do anything; they no longer exist, or rather they have the sensation of no longer existing.
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| Birth: | 24th May, 1966 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Actor, Football Player |
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Éric Daniel Pierre Cantona was born in Marseille, France. He is a French actor and former international footballer. He played for Auxerre, Martigues, Marseille, Bordeaux, Montpellier, Nîmes and Leeds United before ending his career at Manchester United where he won four Premier League titles in five years and two League and FA Cup Doubles. Following his retirement from football in 1997, he took up a career in cinema and had a role in the 1998 film Elizabeth, starring Cate Blanchett, the 2008 film French Film, and the 2009 film Looking for Eric.
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