In addition, the Orlando captain got engaged in the summer to Pride teammate Carrie Lawrence, who subsequently announced her retirement days after the club won its first-ever league championship. 2024 ended with Marta out of contract, allowing her to pursue any deal available within NWSL or from abroad.

Brazilian star Marta is staying with the Orlando Pride. The six-time FIFA world player of the year has re-signed with the defending National Women's Soccer League champions through 2026.

Women's football legend Marta, 38, signs a new two-year contract with National Women's Soccer League champions Orlando Pride.

Marta returns to Orlando Pride after a brief spell of free agency following the lapse of her previous contract. The 38-year old has spent eight seasons with the Florida team, and captained them to

Brazilian striker Marta is adding another two years to her club career with NWSL team Orlando Pride despite widespread speculation she would be hanging up her boots for good.

Initially out of contract following 2024 championship season, Marta announced she's staying with the Orlando Pride

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Orlando Pride announced, through an official press release, the renovation of Marta's contract for two more seasons. In this way, the most important player ever to step into women's soccer will keep her relationship with the club until 2026.

Six-time FIFA World Player of the Year Marta signed a new deal with the Orlando Pride, staying put at the club after their historic NWSL Shield and NWSL Championship-winning season in 2024. Marta inked a two-year deal after going out of contract at the end of last year,