Eric Cantona could be stepping back into the Old Trafford spotlight — this time off the pitch.

A UAE-based consortium looking to buy Manchester United has reportedly approached the French legend to act as an ambassador for their bid.

As per reports from The Guardian , Wayne Rooney and David Beckham are also on the group’s radar, giving the potential deal even more star power.

Why Cantona?

Cantona’s United career from 1992 to 1997 cemented him as one of the club’s greatest ever. The mercurial French forward scored 82 goals in 185 appearances, inspiring a mid-table team into Premier League glory under Sir Alex Ferguson.

Known for his charisma, audacity, and leadership, Cantona helped define a golden era at Old Trafford — and his presence as an ambassador would bring immediate credibil

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