Eric Cantona has posed naked alongside his fully clothed wife

“For once it’s not the women who are naked.”

By Cliodhna Russell Thursday 15 Oct 2015, 10:45 PM

Oct 15th 2015, 10:45 PM 34,307 Views 55 Comments

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ERIC CANTONA HAS posed naked for Elle magazine, while his wife appears alongside him fully clothed.

Its cracking to see Eric Cantona stripping naked for the front cover of a French Magazine. pic.twitter.com/LJSGT0G9CN
— dunc (@FutbolChief) October 15, 2015

Source: d u n k/Twitter

The 49-year-old maintains his modesty by positioning himself around the actress Rachida Brakni.

Rachida Brakni et Eric Cantona se mettent à nu (surtout lui) dans #ELLEenkiosque ! http://t.co/tuSNcRoCgz pic.twitter.com/sLeDNNyKJV
— ELLE (@ELLEfrance) October 15, 2015

Source: ELLE/Twitter

The Man United legend is being praised for the photoshoot, which is being seen as a subversion of the stereotype.

For once it’s not the women who are naked.

Pour une fois, ce n'est pas la femme qui est à poil. 👌 https://t.co/H2qE8RstPW
— Marc Pédeau (@marcpedeau) October 15, 2015

Source: Marc Pédeau/Twitter

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Eric Cantona has posed naked alongside his fully clothed wife