Marta's World Cup career ends after Jamaica eliminate Brazil
Marta's legendary Women's World Cup career has come to an end after Brazil were eliminated from the 2023 iteration by Jamaica on Wednesday night via a scoreless draw.
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The 37-year-old had told Brazilian media before departing for Australia that although she wasn't retiring from football, this would be her sixth and final tournament
She made her first appearance on the world's biggest stage back in 2003, bursting onto the scene as a 17-year-old by scoring three goals as Brazil advanced to the quarterfinals.
Four years later, she scored seven goals and was named player of the tournament in leading her nation all the way to the final, only to fall 2-0 to Germany in that decider.