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In 1983, he was named South American Footballer of the Year. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. [4] Socrates played for Brazil for seven years, scoring 22 goals and representing the nation in two World Cups.
Sócrates former footballer from Brazil Attacking Midfield * Feb 19, 1954 in Belém, Brazil
In 1983, he was named South American Footballer of the Year. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. [4] Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ... Socrates played for Brazil for seven years, scoring 22 goals and representing the nation in two World Cups.
Dec 4, 2011 · Throw in his stylish Bjorn Borg-style headband and beard combos, the man born as Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira became the symbol of cool for a whole generation...
Dec 4, 2011 · Socrates, who was widely regarded as one of the greatest ever midfielders, was moved onto a life support machine on Saturday. He played in two World Cups, won 60 caps for his country between 1979...
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Oct 20, 2024 · Brazilian footballer Sócrates is remembered as much for his brilliance on the pitch as for his political activism off it. Known as “The Doctor” due to his medical degree, Sócrates was a towering figure in Brazilian football during the 1970s and 1980s.
Dec 5, 2011 · Well-read and highly politicised, Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira was unlike many footballers. BBC Brasil reporters Bruno Garcez and Rodrigo Durao Coelho recall an...
Mar 29, 2017 · Who was Socrates? What is certain is that he was so much more than simply a footballer. While he was at his most iconic as captain of, arguably, the greatest team not to win a World Cup, Socrates was a qualified doctor and carried with him an intellect atypical of the game.
Dec 6, 2011 · The charismatic Brazilian giant Socrates, a legendary figure of sporting cool in the 1980s, when he enjoyed his regal pomp and his colourful personality was showcased in successive World...
