Brazilian Football Legend Marta Secures Olympic Squad Spot, Lauded as the ‘Greatest Athlete Ever’ by Elias
Marta is gearing up for her sixth Olympic stint after securing a spot on Brazil's roster for the Paris Games, as announced by coach Arthur Elias. He hailed her as "the greatest athlete of all time."
With a record-breaking 118 goals for the Selecao, the 38-year-old soccer maestro will bow out from international competition after this season, marking her swan song tournament.
Already an Olympic legend, Marta was the first to net goals in five consecutive Games. She clinched silver with her team in 2004 and 2008.
Coach Elias…