Éric Cantona
Éric Daniel Pierre Cantona
Born: May 24, 1966
Marseille, France
Position: F - Center Forward
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 196
Career: 1983-1996
Foot: right
Éric Cantona scored 152 goals and recorded 40 assists in his 407-game career with the AJ Auxerre, Girondins Bordeaux, Olympique Marseille, Montpellier HSC, Leeds United, Nîmes Olympique and Manchester United. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the pitch during the 1996 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | LG1 | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984-85 | LG1 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985-86 | LG1 | AJ Auxerre | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1986-87 | LG1 | AJ Auxerre | 36 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987-88 | LG1 | AJ Auxerre | 32 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988-89 | LG1 | Girondins Bordeaux | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988-89 | LG1 | Olympique Marseille | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989-90 | LG1 | Montpellier HSC | 33 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1990-91 | LG1 | Olympique Marseille | 18 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991-92 | TFL1 | Leeds United | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991-92 | LG1 | Nîmes Olympique | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992-93 | EPL | Manchester United | 22 | 21 | 1920 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992-93 | EPL | Leeds United | 13 | 12 | 1094 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993-94 | EPL | Manchester United | 34 | 34 | 2987 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49 | ||
| 1994-95 | EPL | Manchester United | 21 | 21 | 1824 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | ||
| 1995-96 | EPL | Manchester United | 30 | 30 | 2682 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||
| 1996-97 | EPL | Manchester United | 36 | 36 | 3228 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | ||
| 353 | 335 | 13735 | 127 | 40 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 142 | 89.4 | ||||
| Cup | 27 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 407 | 388 | 13735 | 152 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 142 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | France | I | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre |
| 1984-85 | France | I | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre |
| 1985-86 | France | I | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre |
| 1986-87 | France | I | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre |
| 1987-88 | France | I | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre |
| 1988-89 | France | I | Division 1 | Girondins Bordeaux |
| 1988-89 | France | I | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille |
| 1989-90 | France | I | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC |
| 1990-91 | France | I | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille |
| 1991-92 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Leeds United |
| 1991-92 | France | I | Division 1 | Nîmes Olympique |
| 1992-93 | England | I | Premier League | Leeds United |
| 1992-93 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 1993-94 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 1994-95 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 1995-96 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 1996-97 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
