How did Socrates challenge the norms of professional football?

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, ... Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011), simply known as Sócrates [ˈsɔkɾat͡ʃis], was a Brazilian ... 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 ... Dec 4, 2011 ... To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. ... Former Brazil captain Socrates has died at the age of 57. He had been in a ... 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 ... RF 2SGTMKY–Sculpture of the football player Sócrates in the main entrance of the Neo Química Arena, home of Corinthians. heart_plus. download shopping_cart. May 20, 2009 ... Socrates, by which name we knew the Brazil football captain Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, was a force of nature – and nicotine. Nov 24, 2016 ... ... Brazil's majestic 1982 World Cup team. Despite his medical education he wasn't watchful about his health. Dr Socrates liked to smoke. And he ... Dec 4, 2011 ... His elegant style and his deep involvement with politics made him a unique figure in Brazilian soccer, setting him apart from the players of his ... Dec 7, 2011 ... Socrates, the Brazilian footballer of languid skill and handsome grace, had died at the age of 57. It was the complications of food poisoning that killed him.