Marta’s inspirational speech: Women’s World Cup Moment No. 25

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Marta can add “world’s greatest motivational speaker” to her long list of accolades.

Following Brazil’s heartbreaking elimination from the 2019 World Cup, Marta delivered a passionate speech to the next generation of Brazil’s women’s soccer team watching at home, saying that “women’s football depends on you to survive.”

It’s safe to assume there were plenty of young girls across the country took her words to heart.