Márcia Taffarel (Bento Gonçalves, 15 March 1968) is a Brazilian former football midfielder who played for the Brazil women's national football team. She competed at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 1996 Summer Olympics, playing 5 matches. At the club level, she played for EC Radar and Saad EC.[1] She is cousin to world champion goalkeeper Cláudio Taffarel.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 March 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Radar | |||
| Saad | |||
| International career | |||
| 1996 | Brazil | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | United States (women) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Women's Olympic Rosters Soccer America, 18 July 1996
- ^ "'Passamos por um processo de luta para melhores condições das futuras gerações', diz Marcia Taffarel". Estadão (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Desbravadoras: conheça histórias de primeiras ídolas do futebol feminino - 20/11/2021 - Notícia - Tribuna do Norte". www.tribunadonorte.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
External links edit
- Márcia Taffarel – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marcia Taffarel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- Márcia Taffarel at Soccerway
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