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Cantona leads Barthez in New York Cosmos 24.01.2011

Former national of France - Fabien Barthez is about to move to America. 39-year-old goalkeeper is very close to joining Eric Cantona in the New York Cosmos

French legend was appointed to the club of Pele as a director. The idea for such an "adventure," who appeals to Barthez.

"With pleasure I helped Eric in New York Cosmos. I still do not know exactly what position to occupy. Maybe I will be useful as a goalkeeping coach or something," said Barthez told Telefut.

"I am able to many things. However, I have clarity if you went to U.S. on a permanent basis," added the former warden.

Barthez dropped the football in the summer of 2007. He said it will never return to the sport as a coach.