Cantona the Rebel Who Would Be King

'An Artist, in My Eyes, is Someone Who Can Lighten Up a Dark Room. I Have Never and Will Never Find Difference Between the Pass From Pele to Carlos Alberto in the Final of the World Cup in 1970, and the Poetry of the Young Rimbaud' - Eric Cantona Football, and Art. Eric Cantona - Legend, Maverick, Troubled Artist or Just Plain Trouble - Never Saw a Need to Make a Distinction Between the Two. for All the Heat and Noise Surrounding His Infamous Crystal Palace 'Kung-Fu Kick', It is for the Sheer Exuberant Beauty of His Play That Eric Cantona is Chiefly Remembered by English Football Fans. at Leeds United He Transformed the Team Into Title Contenders, but Became a True Talisman at Manchester United, Where to This Day Fans Sing of 'King Eric'. and yet the Effortless Style of Cantona's Play Could Not Hide a Darker Side to His Temperament. in His Own Words, 'I Play With Passion and Fire. I Have to Accept That Sometimes, This Fire Does Harm.' Leading French Football Journlist Philippe Auclair