How has Socrates' story been passed down through generations of football fans?

Feb 19, 2024 ... A Persian translation of Brazilian journalist Andrew Downie's 2017 book “Doctor Socrates: Footballer, Philosopher, Legend” has recently been published by Hamgu ... Jun 22, 2018 ... Glory before victory. Socrates transferred his politically aware approach to the game from club to international football when playing for ... 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 ... Sòcrates with the Brazilian national team at the World Cup in 1986. Photo: Images courtesy of Getty Images. In Brazil, football too was being organised in an ... Dec 4, 2011 ... Socrates, Brazilian football legend, dies at the age of 57 after food poisoning from infected beef stroganoff ... Brazilian football legend ... Feb 10, 2020 ... During the 1970s, the rigid and authoritarian structure of rule imposed upon Brazil fed into the nation's football clubs. At Corinthians a ... Mar 31, 2018 ... The 1978 campaign in Argentina was the low point, A Seleção for the first time played defensive football and it was rejected by everyone in ... Jan 25, 2019 ... The 1982 World Cup in Spain was coming and Brazil was the favorite. In that Brazilian National Team there was a lot of talent that is not found ... Jan 3, 2020 ... It's been eight years since legendary footballer Sócrates died. But the inspirational Brazilian's legacy lives on. The first working class team in Brazil, Corinthians was set up by immigrant labourers in São Paulo in a time when football in Brazil was an elitist sport, ...