Quick Info
| Profession | Former professional footballer, actor |
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| Nationality | French |
| Date of Birth | 24/05/1966 |
| Age | 60 years |
| Birthplace | Marseille, France |
Latest News about Eric Cantona
27/08/2025
Cantona publicly shared the death of his mother, Éléonore Raurich, on social media. The announcement described a deeply personal loss for the former footballer and actor and was widely reported in French entertainment coverage.
23/02/2025
Éric Cantona announced that he had become a grandfather again, sharing the news on social media alongside a personal family update. The post drew attention because it followed a previous grandparent announcement earlier in the same month, highlighting a significant family milestone.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Éric Daniel Pierre Cantona |
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| Known For | Manchester United legend and French football icon who later became an actor |
Physical Stats & More
| Playing Position | Forward / second striker |
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Personal Life
| Birth Place | Marseille, France |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Rachida Brakni |
Family
| Father | Albert Cantona |
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| Mother | Éléonore Raurich |
| Children | 4 |
Career
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| National Team | France |
| Post-Football Career | Actor |
Social Media
| X | https://x.com/CANTONA_276 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born in Marseille in 1966. | |
| 2. He became widely known for his successful spell at Manchester United. | |
| 3. After retiring from football, he pursued acting. |