Marta Quiz: Brazil's Queen of World Cup Goals
This Marta quiz celebrates the Brazilian forward many call the greatest women's footballer ever. Play 10 interactive questions on Dois Riachos, her 17 World Cup goals, six World Cups, scoring in five tournaments, six FIFA world player awards, Olympic silver medals, Orlando Pride and the FIFA award named after her.
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Country
Which country does Marta play for?
Goals
How many Women's World Cup goals has Marta scored?
Cups
How many World Cups has she played in?
Five
What scoring record did she set in 2019?
Awards
How many times was she named FIFA World Player of the Year?
Olympics
Which Olympic medal has she won several times?
Club
Which NWSL club does she play for?
Award
What is the FIFA Marta Award for?
Home
Which small Brazilian town is she from?
Speech
What did Marta urge young players to do after Brazil's 2019 exit?
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Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
- Q1: Which country does Marta play for?
Answer: Brazil
She was born in 1986.
- Q2: How many Women's World Cup goals has Marta scored?
Answer: 17
It is the most in men's or women's World Cups.
- Q3: How many World Cups has she played in?
Answer: Six
From 2003 to 2023.
- Q4: What scoring record did she set in 2019?
Answer: First to score in five World Cups
She scored in 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019.
- Q5: How many times was she named FIFA World Player of the Year?
Answer: Six
Five came in a row from 2006.
- Q6: Which Olympic medal has she won several times?
Answer: Silver
Including Paris 2024.
- Q7: Which NWSL club does she play for?
Answer: Orlando Pride
Orlando won the 2024 title.
- Q8: What is the FIFA Marta Award for?
Answer: The best goal in women's football
It began in 2024.
- Q9: Which small Brazilian town is she from?
Answer: Dois Riachos
It is in Alagoas state.
- Q10: What did Marta urge young players to do after Brazil's 2019 exit?
Answer: Keep fighting and value the shirt
Her tearful speech went viral.
Marta Quiz β Brazil's Queen of World Cup Goals
Marta Vieira da Silva grew up in Dois Riachos in northeast Brazil, playing with boys in the streets. She became the star of Brazil's national team and won FIFA World Player of the Year six times, including five in a row from 2006.
She has scored 17 Women's World Cup goals, the most by any player at men's or women's World Cups. In 2019 she became the first player to score in five World Cups, and she played in six tournaments from 2003 to 2023.
She has won Olympic silver medals, including at Paris 2024, and stars for Orlando Pride in the NWSL. In 2024 FIFA created the Marta Award for the best goal in women's football.
What This Quiz Teaches
Football fans will enjoy these questions.
- Where she comes from
- Which records she holds
- Which awards she won
- Which clubs she played for
- What her legacy is
Did You Know?
- She also played club football in Sweden.
- Her skill on the ball earned comparisons to Pele.
- She is a UN Women goodwill ambassador.
- She often wears dark lipstick in matches.
- Young Brazilian girls now follow her path.
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