This was complete mumbojumbo rather than code, cantona. Lee sharpe has told the hilarious story of what sir alex ferguson said to eric cantona after the frenchmans infamous kungfu kick against crystal palace. Monday marks 21 years since eric cantonas infamous kung fu incident, and with that anniversary in mind, we decided to compile a list of the brilliant frenchmans maddest moments. Jan 23, 2015 a brickbybrick reimagining of eric cantona s kung fu kick on crystal palace fan matthew simmons, which occurred during manchester uniteds match at selhurst park on 25 january 1995. Before the mercurial frenchman arrived at old trafford, the league championship had eluded united for. The club has relegated the french star striker to the bench for nine months for lashing out at a fan in the front row during a game against crystal palace two days ago. Fifteen years ago this month, manchester uniteds eric cantona was sent off at selhurst park and proceeded to kung fu kick a wimbledon fan who abused him. Eric cantonas kung fu victim spared jail for assault at football game. Palace fan matthew simmons then ran down towards the sideline and directed verbal abuse against the french attacker. We have moved to whenever eric cantona speaks about football the. Eric cantona signed football memorabilia signed shirts. On this day manchester uniteds eric cantona kungfu kicks a crystal palace fan who can forget the day that manchester united striker eric cantona kungfu kicked a fan after being sent.
Man utd hot head eric cantona loses his cool with this supporter. Eric cantona lunges into the crowd with his infamous kung fu kick. Eric cantona discusses his infamous kung fu kick against a crystal palace supporter duration. Everybody is kung fu fighting kung fu panda by mohammad samim. Manchester united legend eric cantona on his kung fu kick. Eric cantona now kung fu kick ex man united player actor. Shaolin kung fu has hundreds of weapons, but monks usually consider the 10 famous weapons or 18 famous weapon forms, counting the various forms of weapons. Attack on fan was a dream for supporters, admits eric.
It was cantonas kungfu kick that attracted me here. Eric cantonas kungfu kick recreated in lego joe is the. He was sitting on the bench next to his stuff, very quiet, shirt off, thinking. Jun 11, 2018 eric cantona makes hilarious kung fu kick joke at soccer aid.
Retweet if you remember when eric cantona kungfu kicked a fan at. Next thing you know, cantona is over the barrier and giving him a kungfu kick, punches are flying and all hell breaks loose. Eric cantona makes hilarious kungfu kick joke at soccer. Eric cantonas kungfu kick 20 years on the night that. This came to a head in 1995 when he aimed a kungfu kick at a fan during a game at crystal palace which resulted in an eight month ban from football. A full 20 years ago on sunday, eric cantona of manchester united and crystal palace fan matthew simmons got involved in a robust conversation over. Eric cantonas kung fu victim spared jail for assault at. Star wars music video everybody was kung foo fighting by 7752a. The former manchester united captain was handed a ninemonth ban for kicking a. Looking back to eric cantonas infamous kungfu kick on a crystal palace fan that shocked the world of football.
So there was romain vincelot, in a pub in leamington spa for the first time, chatting to the locals about his love of the english countryside. Eric cantona kungfu kick on crystal palace fan youtube. Cantona then retaliated with the majestic kick to the chest and several punches, resulting in the 1 year ban from football. Bbc radio 5 live 5 live sport specials, cantona kung fu kick. Until he was convicted for a kungfu kick on a crystal palace fan and came out with his famous line about seagulls, sardines and trawlers. The incident was reminiscent of another manchester united legend, eric cantona, kungfu kicking a crystal palace fan at selhurst park in 1995. Eric cantonas infamous kungfu kick has been featured in a new computer game and weve got the first pictures. Cantona was banned for eight months in 1995 for leaping over the. May 16, 2009 the shortness of eric cantona s fuse had been well established by the time manchester united met crystal palace at selhurst park on a clear january evening in 1995 needing a win to overtake. Aug 24, 2014 man utd hot head eric cantona loses his cool with this supporter. In a bbc interview, eric cantona says his kung fu kick on a crystal palace fan in 1995 was a mistake, but admits he did it to make the fans happy.
The game on 10 january 1995 manchester united bought andy cole from newcastle united for. Brian mcclair talks us through that moment, as one of those players on the pitch at the time for. Kung fu death duel of kung fu 1979 by kungfumovies70. Le king was the star of the show as he was asked to unleash the rugby ball onto the crossbar. Manchester united legend eric cantona on that kungfu kick. Nov 11, 2017 lee sharpe has told the hilarious story of what sir alex ferguson said to eric cantona after the frenchmans infamous kung fu kick against crystal palace. A brickbybrick reimagining of manchester united striker eric cantonas famous kungfu kick on crystal palace fan matthew simmons, which. What sir alex said to eric cantona after kungfu kick mirror. Whenever eric cantona speaks about football the legendary manchester united maverick is guaranteed to.
Eric cantona has chosen two manchester united players in his alltime legends xi mercurial winger george best and hard midfield task master roy keane make a team that is a true blast from the. Jan 25, 2016 monday marks 21 years since eric cantona s infamous kung fu incident, and with that anniversary in mind, we decided to compile a list of the brilliant frenchmans maddest moments. Its 22 years since eric cantona infamously kung fu kicked a fan this bbc article is a good summing up of one of the most controversial moments in premier league history. Video dier goes into the stands to confront an abusive fan. Mar 07, 2017 that day, a sequence of events led to one of the most shocking and violent moments in the history of the premier league. Eric cantona s infamous kung fu kick cantona, meanwhile, is silently digesting the impact of his actions. Eric cantona insists he does not regret infamous kungfukick. Kungfu kick on spectator was for fans eric cantona bbc news. In an exclusive interview with football focus presenter dan walker, former manchester united striker eric cantona says his kung fu kick on a crystal palace fan in 1995 was a mistake, but admits he did it to make fans happy. Guardian reports from the archive twenty years ago, eric cantona stunned the football world as he launched himself feet first at a. Eric cantona teases something big with manchester united with.
The premier league joins youtube and is already uploading unreal goal. Eric cantona fight with supporter real kung fu kick youtube. Its an iconic moment in premier league history the eric cantona kung fu kick at crystal palace. Mar 03, 2011 attack on fan was a dream for supporters, admits eric cantona this article is more than 9 years old kung fu kick is favourite memory, jokes former united striker. At the press conference after the incident he delivered one of the most famous football quotes of all time, when the seagulls follow the trawler, its because they think sardines will be. Attack on fan was a dream for supporters, admits eric cantona this article is more than 9 years old kung fu kick is favourite memory, jokes former united striker. May 09, 2011 eric cantona s kung fu victim spared jail for assault at football game. Eric cantona crayz moment best fight moments hd duration. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming.
Kungfu kick was a mistake says cantona but it felt great. Keane admits he often wanted to do a cantona football. Palace fan matthew simmons ran down 11 rows to abuse cantona as he walked back to. Haha, edit i made louis van gaal eric cantona manchester united kung fu kick dive funny dive arsenal. It was 25 years ago when eric cantona kungfu kicked. Eric cantonas kungfu kick brickbybrick video football. Mar 04, 2011 manchester united legend eric cantona claims his infamous kung fu style kick on a crystal palace fan was the best memory of his career. Kungfu kick on spectator was for fans eric cantona. This flashback friday we take a look back at the moment the man himself nominated as the greatest of his. The former manchester united captain was handed a ninemonth ban for kicking a crystal palace fan back in 1995 cantona reacted.
In january 1995 he famously launched a kungfu kick at an opposing fan, for which he. Attack on fan was a dream for supporters, admits eric cantona. The day after eric cantonas astonishing kungfu kick at selhurst park in january 1995 i had to attend an all day bbc senior management seminar on the digital revolution. Eric cantona insists he does not regret his infamous kungfukick. Eric cantona erupts on a crystal palace fan youtube. Eric cantona fight with supporter real kung fu kick. Cantona says kungfu kick was for his fans fox sports.
Eric cantonas kung fu kick and 5 other wild moments. Cantona infamously launched into a kungfu kick on crystal palace fan matthew simmons. Jan 25, 2016 eric cantona s kung fu kick 199495 duration. Manchester united great eric cantona says he launched his.
The shortness of eric cantonas fuse had been well established by the time manchester united met crystal palace at selhurst park on a clear january. Before the mercurial frenchman arrived at old trafford, the league championship had eluded united for over a quarter of a century. Jan 27, 2017 by bozza eric cantona is one of the most charismatic players to have ever graced the football paddock. On this day manchester uniteds eric cantona kung fu kicks a crystal palace fan who can forget the day that manchester united striker eric cantona kung fu kicked a fan after being sent. The frenchman was banned in 1995 after launching himself. A highly skilled and highly decorated player, his highlight reel is one of the games most scintillating. The famous moment when cantona kung fu kicks a supporter in the stands. Aug, 2017 looking back to eric cantonas infamous kungfu kick on a crystal palace fan that shocked the world of football. Manchester united legend eric cantona has opened up about his infamous kung fu kick on a crystal palace fan, saying. Tottenhams eric dier went over the advertising hoardings and into the. Cantonas kungfu kick immortalised in new computer game. The moment the manchester united star booted a member of the crowd back in. On january 25, 1995, the manchester united striker launched a kung fu kick at a crystal palace fan. Lee sharpes epic story of sir alex ferguson after eric cantona s red card vs crystal palace duration.
Feb 22, 2017 until he was convicted for a kung fu kick on a crystal palace fan and came out with his famous line about seagulls, sardines and trawlers. Flashback ahead of crystal palace v manchester united in the premier league jim white looks back on the fixtures most memorable moment. Eric cantona was on the pitch as marseille took on toulon in a game of halffootball, halfrugby. Roy, the deputy head of childrens tv, a manc and lifelong united supporter came up in a state of agitation about it all and it was the main topic of conversation. Eric cantona makes hilarious kungfu kick joke at soccer aid. The incident still resonates as one of sports most extraordinary events, even by the standards of the ongoing melodrama that is premiership football and people have said that it was the most famous common assault case. Manchester united legend eric cantona claims his infamous kung fustyle kick on a crystal palace fan was the best memory of his career. The thrilla in manila explained ali vs frazier 3 breakdown duration. The place for live footage and new releases the band new funk band, kung fu.
He played for auxerre, martigues, marseille, bordeaux, montpellier, nimes, and leeds united before ending his career at manchester united, where he won four premier league titles in five years and two league and fa cup doubles. My marathon gsar government search and rescue grey maple limited edition has been on my wrist probably 75% of the time since i purchased it. In an exclusive interview with football focus presenter dan walker, former manchester united striker eric cantona says his kungfu kick on a crystal palace fan in 1995. Marathon is a canadian company with almost 80 years of producing watches for militaries around the world beginning back in wwii. Eric cantonas infamous kungfu kick cantona, meanwhile, is silently digesting the impact of his actions. Snapshot it was an unforgettable day which somewhat became a symbol for anti racism in soccer. That day, a sequence of events led to one of the most shocking and violent moments in the history of the premier league. At the press conference after the incident he delivered one of the most famous football quotes of. Eric cantona has sent manchester united fans into speculation meltdown with a post. Feb 28, 2016 haha, edit i made louis van gaal eric cantona manchester united kung fu kick dive funny dive arsenal. Eric cantona is one of the most charismatic players to have ever graced the football paddock. Guardian reports from the archive twenty years ago, eric cantona stunned the football world as he launched himself feet first at a fan who he claimed had baited him. A brickbybrick reimagining of eric cantonas kungfu kick on crystal palace fan matthew simmons, which occurred during manchester uniteds match at selhurst park on 25 january 1995. Feb 08, 2007 12 eric cantona s kung fu kick duration.
Patrice evra sent off before europa league game for karate. Eric cantona if sir alex ferguson was the architect of manchester uniteds twentyyear dominance of english football, the cornerstone was eric cantona. Jul 27, 2012 old video of eric cantona s kung fu kick. Feb 23, 2017 man united legend eric cantona makes stunning admission over infamous kung fu kick manchester united legend eric cantona has insisted he has no remorse over his infamous kung fu kick back in 1995. Jan 23, 2015 eric cantonas kungfu kick reimagined in brickbybrick video. It was cantonas kungfu kick that attracted me here the. Cantona infamously launched into a kung fu kick on crystal palace fan matthew simmons. Feb 22, 2017 eric cantona insists he does not regret his infamous kung fu kick. Snapshot it was an unforgettable day which somewhat became a symbol for antiracism in soccer. Man united legend eric cantona makes stunning admission over infamous kungfu kick manchester united legend eric cantona has insisted he has no remorse over his infamous kungfu kick back in 1995.
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