VOICED : Marta quiere mas mujeres en el Mundial

Marta Vieira da Silva, a renowned Brazilian footballer, overcame a challenging childhood to become a top player. She advocates for greater female representation in football, especially during the 2014 Brazil World Cup. Marta highlights the need to promote women's football in Brazil, noting the lack of awareness about the women's championship. She calls on FIFA to provide more opportunities for women in future tournaments and questions the low number of female referees. Marta, a five-time world player of the year, expresses her preference for Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi and encourages Brazilians to enjoy the World Cup rather than protest.

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