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Sócrates

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Sócrates
Sócrates in 2005
Personal information
Full name Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira e Oliveira [1]
Date of birth (1954-02-19)19 February 1954
Place of birth Belém, Pará, Brazil
Date of death 4 December 2011(2011-12-04) (aged 57)
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1978 Botafogo-SP 99 (35)
1978–1984 Corinthians 135 (74)
1984–1985 Fiorentina 25 (6)
1986–1987 Flamengo 12 (3)
1988–1989 Santos 25 (7)
1989 Botafogo-SP 6 (0)
2004[2] Garforth Town 1 (0)
Total 303 (172)
National team
1979–1986 Brazil 60 (22)
Teams managed
1994 Botafogo-SP
1996 LDU Quito
1999 Cabofriense
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[3][4][5]
Club Season League Cup[a] Other[b] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Botafogo-SP 1973 3 0 3 0
1974 24 4 24 4
1975 15 7 15 7
1976 Série A 19 5 25 14 44 19
1977 16 9 42 18 58 27
1978 22 10 0 0 22 10
Total 57 24 109 43 0 0 166 67
Corinthians 1978 Série A 0 0 47 23 47 23
1979 29 10 29 10
1980 Série A 16 13 29 15 45 28
1981 1 1 36 22 37 23
1982 9 5 37 18 46 23
1983 20 15 32 21 52 36
1984 13 7 0 0 13 7
Total 59 41 210 109 0 0 269 150
Fiorentina 1984–85 Serie A 25 6 4 1 4 2 33 9
Flamengo 1986 Série A 11 3 1 0 12 3
1987 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 11 3 2 0 0 0 13 3
Santos 1988 Série A 5 2 0 0 5 2
1989 0 0 20 5 20 5
Total 5 2 20 5 0 0 25 7
Botafogo-SP 1989 Série B 6 0 0 0 6 0
Garforth Town 2004–05 NCEFL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 164 76 4 1 341 157 4 2 513 236

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Brazil 1979 6 5
1980 8 2
1981 15 6
1982 9 4
1983 8 2
1984 0 0
1985 5 1
1986 9 2
Total 60 22

References

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  1. Pilagallo, Oscar (9 March 2023). O girassol que nos tinge: Uma história das Diretas Já, o maior movimento popular do Brasil. Fósforo. ISBN 9786584568044.
  2. "Garforth chairman pays tribute to Brazil legend Socrates". BBC News. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sócrates". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  4. "Socrates Brazilian Série A stats". Globo.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Socrates career stats". Football Database.eu. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  6. "Matches of FIFA XI". RSSSF.
  7. "18th International Soccer Awards Ceremony". rissc.org. Republic of Ireland Soccer Supporters Club. 3 February 2008. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2017.