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Sócrates

Sócrates

Acting
19 Feb 1954
04 Dec 2011
Belém, Pará, Brazil

Biography

Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, better known as "Sócrates" and nicknamed "The Doctor," was born on February 19, 1954, in Belém, Brazil, and died on December 4, 2011, in São Paulo. An elegant, tall, and highly technical midfielder, he left his mark on Brazilian football history as much for his skill as for his intelligence and charisma. In his childhood, he grew up in a family that provided him with a good education, which also explains his atypical path from footballer ...

Also Known As

Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira, Sócrates Bolratis, سقراط

Photos

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