Brazilian Soccer Star Marta Isn’t Done Yet

Amid a currently undefeated season with the first-place Orlando Pride and high-profile retirements from Alex Morgan and Christine Sinclair, Brazilian superstar Marta said she plans to play professional soccer for at least two more years.

“I don’t know if I’m gonna be in Orlando. But my thought is like, play at least two more years,” she told The Athletic. Her current contract with the Pride is up after the 2024 season.

Advertisement

Marta has scored seven goals and recorded two assists in 19 games this season, and the Pride are seven points clear of second-place Washington Spirit, whom they face on Sunday. If they win, they will clinch the NWSL shield, awarded

→ Continue reading at The New York Times Sports

Similar Articles

Advertisment

Most Popular