Did Socrates' medical knowledge ever come into play in his interactions with team doctors and trainers?

Jan 30, 2012 ... It's been my privilege to be introduced to some of the greatest stars Brazilian football ever produced, Pele, Rivelino, Jairzinho, Gerson, ... Nov 29, 2022 ... In the 1970s and 80s, Brazilian footballer Sócrates used his sport as a vehicle to challenge a military dictatorship and speak out for democracy. Dec 5, 2011 ... Brazilian Football Legend Socrates Dies, Aged 57 ... Former Brazil captain Socrates, who played in the great 1982 Brazilian side which was widely- ... Dec 4, 2011 ... "(We) say goodbye to 'Magrao' with sadness but we also remain grateful for the honour of having seen one of the greatest players in football ... Oct 16, 2020 ... Doctor by day, footballer by night – Socrates balanced his two professions well in his formative years in Brazil. But he knew he had to make ... Dec 4, 2024 ... Today is the death anniversary of the Brazilian football legend Sócrates Brasileiro, the radical doctor and professional footballer who leveraged his fame to ... Jun 11, 2014 ... Unlike many of the great Brazilian players, Sócrates, who didn't become a professional until age 24, remained an outspoken political voice ... Dec 5, 2011 ... Socrates's passing at the age of 57. The official cause of death was “septic shock from an intestinal infection” according to a São Paulo hospital statement. Dec 27, 2023 ... Thanks to his upbringing, the iconic Brazilian was not just a footballer but also a thinker, philosopher, and medical student even before his ... Feb 19, 2018 ... I am far too young to have remembered watching Sócrates when at his peak, flourishing for Corinthians – many of Brazil's jewels were effectively ...