How did Socrates use his platform as a footballer to promote his political views?

Jul 15, 2020 ... At 27, the social inequalities that surrounded him in Brazilian football and everyday life within a country that was long oppressed by a right- ... 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 5, 2011 ... Socrates fell ill during a meal on Thursday and was taken to hospital with a suspected case of food poisoning, before being placed in intensive ... Dec 4, 2011 ... Brazil legend Socrates dies at 57. Rated as one of the greatest midfielders of all-time, Socrates has died after an intestinal infection in Sao ... Dec 8, 2011 ... Socrates, who played at the 1986 World Cup finals, was a flamboyant footballer who boasted a myriad of contradictions. He was a qualified doctor ... Jul 31, 2015 ... Socrates "The Doctor" & Zico: #football #Brazil #Legends. 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 ... Mar 22, 2017 ... As Henk Ten Cate might say: “No, of course not.” And yet, just like T-1000 in Terminator 2, this beautiful Irish football myth simply refuses to ... 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 ... 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 ...