Eric Cantona
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
7
Honours
4
Rankings
5
Covers
2
Records
Cantona's trophy haul includes four Premier League titles, two FA Cups, and a Ligue 1 championship, all won with remarkable consistency. He is one of only a few players to have won league titles in both France and England. His individual honours, PFA and FWA Player of the Year awards, underscore his dominance. In 2003, Manchester United fans voted him the club's greatest-ever player, a testament to his lasting impact. His induction into the Premier League Hall of Fame in 2021 cemented his status among the league's all-time greats.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur
Awarded for contributions to acting and humanitarian work.
Premier League Hall of Fame
Inducted as one of the league's greatest players.
English Football Hall of Fame
Inducted for his career in English football.
FIFA 100
Selected by Pelé as one of the 125 greatest living players.
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
Served as a Goodwill Ambassador for two years.
Key to the City of Marseille
Honorary recognition for his achievements.
Guinness World Record
Most consecutive Premier League title wins by a player (4, shared with teammates).
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Manchester United Player Ever
100 Greatest Footballers of All Time
100 Greatest Footballers of All Time
Overseas Player of the Decade
Magazine Covers
Time Europe
February 1996
The King of Cool: Eric Cantona
GQ (UK)
June 1997
Eric Cantona: The Rebel King
Vanity Fair (France)
2009
Looking for Eric promotion
FourFourTwo
1994
Feature cover
FourFourTwo
1997
Feature cover
Records & Feats
Most consecutive Premier League title wins by a player
Won four consecutive Premier League titles with Manchester United from 1992–93 to 1996–97 (shared with teammates).
First player to win Premier League Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year in consecutive seasons
Won PFA Player of the Year in 1994 and FWA Footballer of the Year in 1996.