Ferguson has never been shy of taking a punt, Eric Cantona was his greatest, but it would be a major shock if the former Arsenal icon was his man.

• 弗格森可从来都不怕搞大动作，坎通纳的成功就是最有力的例证。不过，要是阿森纳的前代表人物真来到曼联，这在足坛的影响将不啻于是一场大地震。