Marta Vieira da Silva, commonly known as Marta, is a Brazilian-born Swedish professional footballer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest female players of all time. She was born on February 19, 1986 in Dois Riachos, Brazil and joined Brazil's national team in 2002. She has since become the all-time leading scorer in Women's World Cup history and was named the FIFA World Player of the Year five consecutive years from 2006 to 2010. In 2017, she became a Swedish citizen.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $300 million (2024)
About
Forward who joined Brazil's national team in 2002 and became the all-time leading scorer in Women's World Cup history. She was named the FIFA World Player of the Year five straight years from 2006 to 2010. In 2017, she became a Swedish citizen.
Before Fame
She played youth soccer at Centro Sportivo Alagoano in 1999.
Trivia
In 2009, Sports Illustrated named her the seventh-greatest women's athlete of the 2000s.
Family Life
Her parents are named Aldario and Tereza.
Associated With
She surpassed Birgit Prinz as the all-time leading scorer at the Women's World Cup when she scored her 15th goal in 2015.