What were Socrates' views on the commercialization of football?

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, ... A stunning new biography of Socrates—the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's greatest national soccer team to never win the World Cup ... Dec 8, 2024 ... Jorge Marcelo Orellana you're 100 percent correct. What a world cup it was! Spain'82. The assembled of world finest footballers of that era. May 15, 2017 ... In Doctor Socrates, the footballer's ... Many remember Socrates for his daring project Corinthians Democracy when Brazil was run by a dictatorship ... 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. Socrates: Football's last intellectual. By Dave LongPosted on April 7, 2018 Posted in Brazil. There are many iconic World Cup images; Bobby Moore and Pele ... 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. Dec 4, 2011 ... Socrates, Brazilian football legend, dies at the age of 57 after food poisoning from infected beef stroganoff ... Brazilian football legend ... Apr 25, 2020 ... The sight of chain-smoking Brazilian football legend Socrates with a blanket covering his knees in the Garforth Town dugout will live long ... Dec 28, 2022 ... Your first World Cup is always memorable and for me Espana '82 was when I fell in love with football. Maybe because it was a summer ...