How did Socrates use his influence to speak out against the dictatorship?

Dec 4, 2011 ... The bearded, lanky Socrates, a leading player of his generation along with fellow Brazil midfielder Zico, he also played in Italy for Fiorentina ... Jun 30, 2009 ... However, the basic 'facts' of the story are as follows: Sócrates, the famous Brazilian soccer player, studied medicine in Dublin in the late ... Born Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira on 19 February 1954, in Belem, Para (Portuguese for Bethlehem), Socrates captained Brazil at both ... May 2, 2017 ... Sócrates was one of the coolest footballers of all time and captain of the 1982 Brazil side, arguably the greatest team never to win the World ... Feb 19, 2023 ... ... Brazilian footballer. Garforth then made headlines around the world by confirming that Socrates, aged 50 at the time, was about to join the ... Sócrates · Date of birth/Age: Feb 19, 1954 · Citizenship: Brazil. A stunning new authorized biography of Socrates—the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's greatest national soccer team to never win the World Cup ... 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. Jun 15, 2018 ... HUGH MACDONALD: There is an unassailable truth about Socrates, Brazilian player, doctor and medic. He was legend made of fragile flesh and ... Jan 3, 2018 ... A detailed, brilliant, and evenhanded biography of the legendary Brazilian soccer player Socrates is a wonderful read at this moment when many decry the mixing ...