Did Socrates face any criticism or opposition for his political views?

A stunning new biography of Socrates—the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's greatest national soccer team to never win the World Cup ... Sócrates · Date of birth/Age: Feb 19, 1954 · Citizenship: Brazil. Dec 5, 2011 ... Former Brazilian soccer star Socrates stood out. His elegant style and deep involvement in politics set him apart from the players of his time and of today. Dec 4, 2011 ... He was mostly known for captaining Brazil at the 1982 World Cup, regarded by many as the best team ever not to win football's showcase ... In today's Dica we are going to discuss the Brazilian footballer star: Sócrates. One of the best Brazilian players in history, not only for football but also ... 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. Brazilian footballer Socrates during a World Cup group stage match against Spain at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1st June 1986. Brazil Won... 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 ... Jan 30, 2012 ... It's been my privilege to be introduced to some of the greatest stars Brazilian football ... In Brazil, Doctor Socrates was already a ... Brazilian footballer Socrates dies. Former Brazilian soccer player Socrates has died aged 57. (AP). 11 April 2012. Former Brazil great Socrates, who ...