Cantona

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Cantona is the surname of Eric Cantona, the iconic French footballer and actor best known for his influential spell at Manchester United in the 1990s.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Eric Cantona 0
Joël Cantona 0
Selma Cantona 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actor
association football player
association football player
family name
human
surname
appearedIn Elizabeth
French films and television productions
Looking for Eric
capsForNationalTeam 45
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1966-05-24
disciplinaryAction banned from football for several months in 1995
goalsForNationalTeam 20
hallOfFame English Football Hall of Fame
influenced Manchester United attacking philosophy in the 1990s
knownFor charismatic playing style
influential role at Manchester United in the 1990s
kung-fu kick incident at Crystal Palace supporter in 1995
languageOfOrigin French
leagueDebutForManchesterUnited 1992
nationalTeam France national football team
nickname King Eric
occupation actor
director
film producer
placeOfBirth Marseille
playedFor Auxerre NERFINISHED
Girondins de Bordeaux
Leeds United F.C.
surface form: Leeds United

Manchester United F.C.
surface form: Manchester United

Martigues NERFINISHED
Montpellier HSC
Nîmes Olympique
Olympique de Marseille
positionPlayed attacking midfielder
forward
previousSpouse Isabelle Ferrer
retiredFromProfessionalFootball 1997
roleAtManchesterUnited key player in 1990s dominance
shirtNumberAtManchesterUnited 7
sibling Joël Cantona
sport football
spouse Rachida Brakni
usedBy Eric Cantona
wonCompetitionWithLeedsUnited First Division title
wonCompetitionWithManchesterUnited FA Cup
Premier League

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eric Cantona familyName Cantona
Joël Cantona familyName Cantona
Rachida Brakni hasChild Cantona
this entity surface form: Selma Cantona