What was Socrates' involvement in social or charitable causes after retirement?

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A stunning new biography of Socrates, the iconic captain of the greatest Brazil side never to win the World Cup. It was to pay tribute to the common folk that I conditioned my permanence in Brazilian football to the approval of free elections,” said. Sócrates at the time. 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- ... Jul 12, 2018 ... In 1982, Reinaldo, a striker prone to making black power salutes, was left out out of Brazil's World Cup squad. Zico and Socrates. Sócrates (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011) was a Brazilian football player. He has played for the Brazil national team. He died in hospital of septic shock. Nov 13, 2022 ... Sócrates has often been described as the most original player in Brazilian football, but he was never disciplined. ... Sócrates and Corinthians ... Dec 4, 2011 ... ... footballers. “Thank you for the beautiful goals, the graceful touches and the skilful football that only Socrates possessed.” Another former ... 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 ... Jun 22, 2018 ... Glory before victory. Socrates transferred his politically aware approach to the game from club to international football when playing for ... 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 ...
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