Six-time FIFA Women’s Footballer of the Year, Marta Vieira da Silva, has engaged her lesbian associate Carrie Lawrence.
The couple have been courting since 2022 and bought engaged whereas on a latest picnic, the place Marta popped the query to her associate.
Marta set to marry Carrie Lawrence
Marta, who’s at present 38, performed for Brazil in final month’s Olympics however was powerless to cease them falling quick within the closing.
During the Olympics, her lover Carrie travelled to France to assist Marta and the Brazil ladies’s staff, who gained silver after dropping to the United States (US).
Carrie can also be 27 years outdated and though she performed for the US U19s staff, she has by no means been capped by the senior ladies’s staff.
In April, Marta introduced that she was going to retire from worldwide soccer and that the Olympics can be her final event.
“If I go to the Olympics, I will enjoy every moment, because, regardless of whether I go to the Olympics or not, this is my last year with the national team,” she mentioned.
“There will be no more Marta from 2025 in the national team as an athlete. I am very calm about this because I see with great optimism this development that we are having concerning young athletes.”
Marta is anticipated to affix her Orlando Pride teammates later this month after being granted an prolonged break following her participation within the Olympics.
