Sócrates
Brazilian association football player (1954–2011) (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Born
- 19 February 1954
- Died
- 4 December 2011
- Position
- Midfielder
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1974–2004
Clubs Botafogo Futebol Clube · S.C. Corinthians Paulista · ACF Fiorentina · Clube de Regatas do Flamengo · Santos F.C. · Garforth Town A.F.C. · Torredonjimeno CF
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
639
Club league goals
292
International caps
60
International goals
22
League goals / match
0.46
International goals / cap
0.37
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo Futebol ClubeClub | 1974–1989 | League | 269 | 101 |
| S.C. Corinthians PaulistaClub | 1978–1984 | League | 297 | 172 |
| Brazil men's national football teamNational team | 1979–1986 | Full caps | 60 | 22 |
| ACF FiorentinaClub | 1984–1985 | League | 25 | 6 |
| Clube de Regatas do FlamengoClub | 1986–1987 | League | 25 | 6 |
| Santos F.C.Club | 1988–1989 | League | 23 | 7 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
No catalog team titles are recorded for this player in the current sources.
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1974
- Joins Botafogo Futebol Clube — Until 1978
1978
- Joins S.C. Corinthians Paulista — Until 1984
1979
- Senior international debut: Brazil men's national football team — Until 1986
1984
- Joins ACF Fiorentina — Until 1985
1986
- Joins Clube de Regatas do Flamengo — Until 1987
1988
- Joins Santos F.C. — Until 1989
1989
- Joins Botafogo Futebol Clube — Until 1989
2004
- Joins Garforth Town A.F.C. — Until 2004
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
26.5
Rank #130
Partially verified4/5 categories with full evidence · 0% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceLimited evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Best window
- 1974–1978
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.204
- Team honor points in window
- 0
- Peak index
- 0
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Award availability during the peak window was very low; this indicator understates players from that era.
Career performanceFull evidence88.1+22.02 points
- League goals per match
- 0.457 → 89.27
- International goals per cap
- 0.367 → 86.67
- International caps per year
- 7.5 → 88
Individual accoladesFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.6
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Team honor points
- 0
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
LongevityFull evidence45.0+4.50 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 31 → 100
- Documented elite seasons
- 0 → 0
- International career length (years)
- 8 → 50
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Sócrates (Q102331)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Socrates87660.jpgCC BY 3.0 br · retrieved 27 October 2026