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Marta gets the ball. She turns and spins. Defenders pull her. But she's too fast and strong. She breaks free and shoots. "GOAL!" The crowd cries, "MARTA! MARTA!"

Marta made history. In the World Cup, Pelé scored 12 goals. More than any man. But Marta scored the most. Man or woman. She scored 17 World Cup goals!

Marta comes from Brazil. She played soccer with fire and desire. She worked hard and grew her talent. She won FIFA World Player of the Year 6 times. More tha...