Eric Cantona

Originally Posted by browser

I met the king last Thursday in a steak restaurant in Covent Garden. He was exactly as you’d hope. Almost Regal. He was in the bar with his brothers, so I apologised profusely for interrupting a family get together but I couldn’t not tell him what he meant. Think Joel liked that I recognised him from watching the beach football on C4 post retirement.

I’ve never been so nervous approaching anybody ever.

Joel Cantona was my first username on Red Issue.

Cool story bro etc.

Originally Posted by dunk

I was watching some classic highlights last night and the Southampton chip in the black kit with the blue socks was on there

What we would pay for a 26 year old Eric to put into this team

Probably my favourite Eric goal that one

Is it the one where it just bounces back into Dave Beasant’s arms as he’s running back?

Edit: yes

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=J4pV-U4syBE

Originally Posted by browser

I met the king last Thursday in a steak restaurant in Covent Garden. He was exactly as you’d hope. Almost Regal. He was in the bar with his brothers, so I apologised profusely for interrupting a family get together but I couldn’t not tell him what he meant. Think Joel liked that I recognised him from watching the beach football on C4 post retirement.

I’ve never been so nervous approaching anybody ever.

Genuinely think I’d embarrass myself if I ever met him

Originally Posted by Mr_Ed

https://twitter.com/sid_lambert/stat...1RuyWce3eNDnyg

What an absolutely stupendous letter