Marisa (footballer)

Marisa
Personal information
Full name	Marisa Pires Nogueira
Date of birth	23 June 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Radar
	Vasco da Gama
	Saad
International career‡
	Brazil
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC)

Marisa Pires Nogueira (born 10 August 1966), commonly known as Marisa, is a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender for the Brazil women's national football team.

Marisa was named in the EC Radar club team who represented Brazil at the 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament in Guangdong and finished in third place.^[2]

In the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, team captain Marisa started all three group games as Brazil were eliminated in the first round.^[3] She remained in the national squad for the next campaign at the 1995 South American Women's Football Championship,^[4] but was not included in the squad for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. In 1997 Marisa was playing for São Paulo FC.^[5]

Marisa was named in the 30–player pre–selection for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup, and retained her place in the 20 for the final tournament.^[6]

In 2007 Marisa was the coach of Vasco da Gama's female section.^[7] In July 2012 she was playing in a local futsal league.^[8]

References[edit]

^ "Marisa". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ Fernandes, Andréa Karl. "A história do futebol feminino" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Sindicato dos Treinsdores de Futebol Profissional do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China '91 - Technical Report & Statistics" (PDF). FIFA. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ Garin, Erik; Pierrend, José Luis (28 January 2001). "South-American Women's Championship 1995". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
^ Ogo da Vale, Karina (8 November 1997). "Torneio nacional tem estrelas femininas" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
^ "Brazil National Team". WomenSoccer.com. 19 June 1999. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ "Feminino: Vasco é eliminado da Copa do Brasil: Benfica-MG 5 a 1". Net Vasco. 8 November 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ Jonnas, Pedro (26 July 2012). "Futebol Feminino no CF Vasco da Gama". Distrital Beja. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2013.

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