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Man Utd legend Cantona convinced Vignal about Birmingham move
Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Wed, 08/19/2009 - 08:50
Gregory Vignal has revealed how Manchester United legend Eric Cantona convinced him about a move to Birmingham City.
Birmingham's new left-back, who makes his home debut tonight was persuaded to leave Lens by the Manchester United legend when they met at a bull fight.
Vignal, 28, said: "One of my friends is a matador. I went along and saw Eric there and he told me I should get back to England."
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