Sócrates
Attacking midfielder · 1973 to 2004
- Goals
- 258
- Appearances
- 573
- Goals per game
- 0.45
- Major honours
- 15
Scored 150 of 258 career goals for Corinthians, at 0.56 per game.
Goals by age
Career total by age
| Age | Goals |
|---|---|
| 19 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 |
| 21 | 11 |
| 22 | 30 |
| 23 | 57 |
| 24 | 90 |
| 25 | 105 |
| 26 | 135 |
| 27 | 164 |
| 28 | 191 |
| 29 | 229 |
| 30 | 245 |
| 31 | 246 |
| 32 | 251 |
| 33 | 251 |
| 34 | 253 |
| 35 | 258 |
| 50 | 258 |
Career totals
| Club | Years | Apps | Goals | Per game | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo-SP | 1973–1978 · 1989 | 172 | 67 | 0.39 | 28% |
| Corinthians | 1978–1984 | 269 | 150 | 0.56 | 64% |
| Fiorentina | 1984 | 33 | 9 | 0.27 | 4% |
| Flamengo | 1986–1987 | 13 | 3 | 0.23 | 1% |
| Santos | 1988–1989 | 25 | 7 | 0.28 | 3% |
| Garforth Town | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0% |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| League | 164 | 76 |
| Domestic cup | 4 | 1 |
| Continental | 4 | 2 |
| Other | 341 | 157 |
| International | 60 | 22 |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 408 | 206 |
| Italy | 33 | 9 |
| England | 1 | 0 |
Country splits are available for 80% of this player's seasons.
Honours
| Campeonato Paulista | 3 times · 1979, 1982, and 1983 |
|---|---|
| Brazil-England Cup | 1 time · 1981 |
| Campeonato Carioca | 1 time · 1986 |
| Taça Rio | 1 time · 1986 |
| Torneio Vicente Feola | 1 time · 1976 |
| South American Footballer of the Year | 1 time · 1983 |
|---|---|
| World Soccer World XI | 3 times · 1982, 1983, and 1984 |
| Bola de Prata | 1 time · 1980 |
| Campeonato Paulista top scorer | 1 time · 1976 |
| FAI International Football Awards – International Personality | 1 time · 2007 |
| World XI | 1 time · 1982 |
Common questions
- How many goals has Sócrates scored?
- 258 goals in 573 appearances across club and international football.
- Which club did Sócrates score the most goals for?
- 150 goals for Corinthians, more than for any other club.
- How many trophies has Sócrates won?
- 15 major honours, counting team titles and individual awards.
- What was Sócrates's best season?
- 36 goals in 1983 for Corinthians, the highest of the career.
- How many international goals does Sócrates have?
- 22 goals in 60 appearances for Brazil.
Where they rank
Sócrates updated Jul 18, 2026 · Wikipedia