Eric Cantona

Eric Cantona is a French actor and footballer, born on 24 May 1966. Cantona played as a forward for Manchester United and Auxerre. Cantona scored 185 goals in 484 games for club and country and won 16 trophies, including 7 league titles.

Cantona's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions439165
France4520
Total484185

Goals per game: 0.38.

Cantona's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 16
  • League titles: 7
  • Domestic cups: 8
  • Individual awards: 25

Auxerre

  • Cup of the Alps: 1 (1986–87)

Marseille

  • Division 1: 2 (1988–89, 1990–91)

Montpellier

  • Coupe de France: 1 (1989–90)

Leeds United

  • Football League First Division: 1 (1991–92)
  • FA Charity Shield: 1 (1992)

Manchester United

  • Premier League: 4 (1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97)
  • FA Cup: 2 (1993–94, 1995–96)
  • FA Charity Shield: 3 (1993, 1994, 1996)

France U21

  • UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 1 (1988)

Individual

  • Division 1 Rookie of the Year: 1 (1987)
  • Most assists in the Premier League: 2 (1992–93, 1996–97)
  • BBC Sport Goal of the Month: 2 (1994, 1996)
  • PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 1 (1993–94)
  • PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (1993–94)
  • FWA Footballer of the Year: 1 (1995–96)
  • Premier League Player of the Month: 1 (1996)
  • Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year: 2 (1993–94, 1995–96)
  • Onze d'Or: 1 (1996)
  • ESM Team of the Year: 1 (1995–96)
  • Premier League 10 Seasons Awards ( to ): 2 (1992–93, 2001–02)
  • Overseas and Overall Team of the Decade: 1
  • and 9 more

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1983–1988: Auxerre, 82 games, 23 goals
  2. 1985–1986: Martigues (loan), 15 games, 4 goals
  3. 1988–1991: Marseille, 40 games, 13 goals
  4. 1989: Bordeaux (loan), 11 games, 6 goals
  5. 1989–1990: Montpellier (loan), 33 games, 10 goals
  6. 1991–1992: Nîmes, 16 games, 2 goals
  7. 1992: Leeds United (loan), 11 games, 3 goals
  8. 1992: Leeds United, 17 games, 6 goals
  9. 1992–1997: Manchester United, 143 games, 64 goals

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