Marta
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- 4. The physical endurance needed to play a full game of soccer.
- 6. Someone who is admired and remembered for their remarkable achievements.
- 7. Skillfully moving the ball past opponents.
- 8. Another word for winning a game or competition.
- 9. Position focused on scoring goals; Marta’s primary role.
- 10. A title given to the best team or player in a tournament.
- 13. A group of players working together on the field.
- 14. The international governing body of soccer.
- 15. Moving the ball from one teammate to another.
- 16. The world’s most popular sport; also called “football” in many countries.
- 17. Using the foot to strike the ball.
- 18. Marta set one of these for most goals in World Cup history.
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- 1. The ultimate objective in soccer; scoring one of these wins the game.
- 2. South American country known for its strong soccer culture.
- 3. The biggest soccer tournament held every four years.
- 4. Marta’s Olympic medal color in both 2004 and 2008.
- 5. An award given to the winner of a tournament.
- 11. Brazilian soccer legend known as the “Queen of Football.”
- 12. Global sports event where Marta represented Brazil multiple times.
- 14. The grassy playing surface for a soccer game.