# Sócrates

Sócrates was a Brazilian footballer (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011). Sócrates played as a midfielder for Corinthians and Fiorentina. Sócrates scored 258 goals in 573 games for club and country and won 7 trophies, including 5 league titles.

## Sócrates's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 513 | 236 |
| Brazil | 60 | 22 |
| Total | 573 | 258 |

Goals per game: 0.45.

## Sócrates's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 7
- League titles: 5
- Domestic cups: 1
- Trophies with Brazil: 1
- Individual awards: 12

### Botafogo-SP

- Torneio Vicente Feola: 1 (1976)

### Corinthians

- Campeonato Paulista: 3 (1979, 1982, 1983)

### Flamengo

- Taça Rio: 1 (1986)
- Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1986)

### Brazil

- Brazil-England Cup: 1 (1981)

### Individual

- Campeonato Paulista top scorer: 1 (1976)
- Bola de Prata: 1 (1980)
- World XI: 1 (1982)
- World Soccer World XI: 3 (1982, 1983, 1984)
- World Soccer: 1
- FourFourTwo: 1
- South American Footballer of the Year: 1 (1983)
- FAI International Football Awards – International Personality: 1 (2007)
- FIFA 100: 1
- Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame: 1

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1973–1978: Botafogo-SP, 99 games, 35 goals
2. 1978–1984: Corinthians, 297 games, 172 goals
3. 1984–1985: Fiorentina, 25 games, 6 goals
4. 1986–1987: Flamengo, 12 games, 3 goals
5. 1988–1989: Santos, 25 games, 7 goals
6. 1989: Botafogo-SP, 6 games, 0 goals
7. 2004: Garforth Town, 1 game, 0 goals

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