ERIC CANTONA will have no shortage of options should he wish to reverse last week's decision to retire.

Manchester United are understood to still be paying the Frenchman his reported £15,000 per week wage in the hope of a dramatic comeback.

And clubs as far afield as America and Japan have been quick to register their interest in the 31 year old star. New York/New Jersey MetroStars are heading that queue with their Brazilian coach Carlos Alberto Parreira last night admitting his interest.