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Marta Back for Brazil After Retirement and Starts as Captain in Win over Japan
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Marta was given the captain's armband by Brazil for her first start for her country since last year's Paris Olympics in a 2-1 win over Japan in a friendly match in Sao Paulo. Sports News | Marta Back for Brazil After Retirement and Starts as Captain in Win over Japan.
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Marta back for Brazil after retirement and starts as captain in win over Japan
SAO PAULO (AP) — Marta was given the captain’s armband by Brazil for her first start for her country since last year’s Paris Olympics in a 2-1 win over Japan in a friendly match in Sao Paulo on Monday. The six-time world player of the year returned to Brazil’s squad for a doubleheader against Japan and was a second-half substitute in a 3-1 victory last Friday. Three days later, the 39-year-old Marta started — and was made captain for — the match…
In his last commitment before technical appointment to the American Cup, Brazil defeated Japan by 2 to 1 in a friendly game, on the night of this second night (2) at the Cicero Stadium of Souza Marques, in Bragança Paulista (SP). This was the second triunfo of Brazilians on the Niponics, after 3 to 1 of the last six-day (30) in New Chemical Arena. With the aim of rotating the team, Arthur Elias chose for new faces in the title team, including Qu…
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