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Farewell, Dr. Socrates

An example of what Dr. Socrates brought to the game:



More about Socrates here, here, and here. This goal - in Brazil's bitter loss to Italy in 1982 - is one I'll never forget. Tele Santana's Brazil was the best team at the World Cup, and despite losing, they were still world favorites.

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Soccerblog @ Dec 5, 2011 10:12 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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