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VIDEO: Eric Cantona declares his interest in the England job in cracking video

Published 12:22 1 Jul 2016 BST

Updated 16:37 1 Jul 2016 BST

Alan Loughnane
VIDEO: Eric Cantona declares his interest in the England job in cracking video

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We know it's not serious, but just imagine...

England seem to be living in somewhat of a vicious circle when it comes to their national side. Talk at the start of of the cycle is of a young squad, one that won't challenge for honours this time round and will instead focus on building for the future. It starts off in qualifying with a few wins over Moldova, Macedonia and the Faroe Islands, a swift qualification for a major tournament is secured. The press begins to talk up their chances during the Premier League season and the public rally behind them, England are definitely going to win *insert any tournament here* according to the public. They arrive at the tournament, string together a series of inept performances culminating with a limp exit and accompanying public outcry. Then the cycle starts all over again. Perhaps Eric Cantona is the man to change it all...

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VIDEO: Eric Cantona declares his interest in the England job in cracking video