Marta’s World Cup legacy extends beyond her performance on the field.

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She added that it’s over for her now, but it’s just the beginning for the rest of the team. “I am grateful for the opportunity I had, and very happy with everything that has been happening with women’s football in Brazil and the world. “Marta ends up here,” the 37-year-old said, in Portuguese, in a post-game interview. She still remains the all-time leading scorer at a World Cup? both men and women 💔💔 #BRA #FIFAWWC /yAgvNsHtDi- Back Sports Page August 2, 2023įollowing the match, Marta, who remains the all-time leading scorer at a World Cup with 17 goals- for both men and women, made it clear that while she’s grateful for her entire career with Brazil, this is not what she had envisioned for her final World Cup. Words from Marta after Brazil’s exit from the World Cup.

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