Eric Cantona set to receive 2019 UEFA President’s Award

Former Manchester United forward Eric Cantona has been selected to receive the 2019 UEFA President’s Award.
Cantona won four Premier League titles in five years with United in the 1990s and scored 64 goals for the Old Trafford club in 143 appearances.
The France international, who won 45 caps for his country, also supports the Common Goal initiative, which funds soccer charities worldwide.
UEFA said the award “recognises outstanding achievements, professional excellence and exemplary personal qualities”.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, who selected Cantona for the award, paid a glowing tribute to the 53-year-old.