Sócrates Emanuel Adolfo Pedro (born 29 August 1992) is a Portuguese

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Portugal and Angola

Born in Lisbon, Portugal, Sócrates has made into the squads of Portuguese clubs Cova Piedade, Clube Oriental Lissabon, Cova Piedade, Tourizense,

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Pinhalnovense Clube Desportivo Pinhalnovense is a Portuguese football club based in the town of Pinhal Novo, Palmela, Setúbal District. Founded in 1948, it currently plays in AF Setúbal 2ª Divisão, holding home games at ''Campo de Jogos Santos Jorge'', wi ...

in Campeonato de Portugal and Angolan side

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. He has also made a couple of appearances for

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in the

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in 2019-20 season. Pedro made initial professional appearance with the Portuguese side

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in the Campeonato de Portugal. He continued his career with another Portuguese side

and made maiden appearance for the club as well.

India

In 2020, Sócrates penned a deal with the

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club

and appeared nine times for the club before the league was stopped due to the

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Honours

* Campeonato de Portugal: 2013–14 (Runners-up)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pedro, Sócrates 1992 births Living people Portuguese men's footballers Footballers from Lisbon Men's association football forwards Clube Olímpico do Montijo players C.D. Cova da Piedade players Clube Oriental de Lisboa players G.D. Interclube players G.D. Tourizense players Casa Pia A.C. players C.D. Pinhalnovense players Sertanense F.C. players Lusitano G.C. players Churchill Brothers FC Goa players Segunda Divisão players Liga Portugal 2 players Campeonato de Portugal (league) players Girabola players I-League players Portuguese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Angola Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Angola Expatriate men's footballers in India Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in India