12/18/2023 0 Comments Marta soccer player![]() ![]() With each goal and celebration in the World Cup, her feet go up in the air and she flashes the logo, reminding everyone of her reivindicação (claim). ![]() Instead of the sponsor’s logo, she bears the symbol of the “Go Equal” movement, which fights for equidade de gênero (gender equity). Just so you have an idea, the amount spent with Neymar’s season is 91.5 million euros, while Marta received only 340 thousand euros, less than 1% of her fellow countryman’s pay. She recently declined um patrocínio (a sponsorship deal) because her value was much lower than the salaries offered to male players. Despite having achieved this historic record, Marta has used the world tournament as a platform to lutar contra (fight against) gender inequality in the soccer market. With 17 goals scored during the tournaments she was in, she is the leading artilheira (top scorer) in the history of the World Cup, overrunning stars like the Polish Miroslav Klose (16 goals) and Brazilian Ronaldo “Phenomenon” (15 goals). Today, she is considered the best soccer player of all time and was voted six times as the a melhor jogadora do mundo (best player in the world) by FIFA.Īs if that was not enough, last Tuesday (June 6), Marta earned an unprecedented título (title). She often skipped school to play with boys or even face her Physical Education teachers who did not let her practice it. ![]() Born in a small town in the Brazilian sertão (backlands), Marta had to “dribble” her family that tried to keep her from jogar (playing) soccer. If you’ve been keeping up with the Women’s World Cup, you’re probably already familiar with Marta. O Brasil perde nos pênaltis e vai disputar o bronze (Fernando Frazão_Agência Brasil) Seleção brasileira de futebol feminino disputa semifinal com a Suécia, no Maracanã. ![]()
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