Soccer and sociability: traditional and modern faces of a soccer club

Authors

  • José Luiz dos Anjos Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Juliana Guimaraes Saneto Universidade federal do Espírito Santo/UFES
  • Otavio Guimarães Tavares Universidade Federaldo Espírito Santo. Centro de Educação Física e Desportos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/1982-8918.20019

Keywords:

Soccer.Social, Hierarchy. Persons.Individuality

Abstract

The present study analyzed the social navigability of former soccer players from a Membership Club mostly consisted of military and civil policemen. The discussed categories were hierarchy, person and individual, having Dumont (1993) as theoretical source. The information for analysis was collected through open interviews with the club’s soccer players, from 1970 to 1976. It has been concluded that the club is structurally organized as a modern institute with its statute and the bureaucratic, but exists in a traditional manner. The social relationships of actors promoted the identification of a social navigability supported in the person, sponsored by the performance for having been a soccer player.

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Author Biographies

José Luiz dos Anjos, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo

Juliana Guimaraes Saneto, Universidade federal do Espírito Santo/UFES

Otavio Guimarães Tavares, Universidade Federaldo Espírito Santo. Centro de Educação Física e Desportos

Published

2012-04-13

How to Cite

ANJOS, J. L. dos; SANETO, J. G.; TAVARES, O. G. Soccer and sociability: traditional and modern faces of a soccer club. Movimento, [S. l.], v. 18, n. 2, p. 107–127, 2012. DOI: 10.22456/1982-8918.20019. Disponível em: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/Movimento/article/view/20019. Acesso em: 24 jun. 2025.

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