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
Personal information
Full name Marisa Pires Nogueira
Date of birth (1966-06-23) 23 June 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
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 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

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  1. ^ "Marisa". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China '91 - Technical Report & Statistics" (PDF). FIFA. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  4. ^ Garin, Erik; Pierrend, José Luis (28 January 2001). "South-American Women's Championship 1995". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  5. ^ Ogo da Vale, Karina (8 November 1997). "Torneio nacional tem estrelas femininas" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Brazil National Team". WomenSoccer.com. 19 June 1999. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  7. ^ "Feminino: Vasco é eliminado da Copa do Brasil: Benfica-MG 5 a 1". Net Vasco. 8 November 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  8. ^ 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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