I always planned to retire when I was at the top and at Manchester United I have reached the pinnacle of my career. – Eric Cantona
My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan. – Eric Cantona
Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it’s very important to express it – which doesn’t necessarily mean hitting someone. – Eric Cantona
When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. – Eric Cantona
What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks. – Eric Cantona
I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery. – Eric Cantona
Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first than the second. – Eric Cantona
We won the European Championship last September and now the world title. That is some year for French beach soccer! Now comes the hard part. We have to keep improving and that’s difficult because it’s tough to do better than winning a world title. – Eric Cantona
