Cantona takes New York Cosmos job

[jmoser]

how involved will he be as director of soccer?:S
or is he just there to raise their profile?

I was just watching an interview with vice-chairman Terry Byrne and he said he expected Eric Cantona to be very involved with the running of the club, everything from the first team down to the academy level.

Isn't Pele also the honorary president or something?

Yes they made him the honorary president