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  2. Miraildes Maciel Mota (born 3 March 1978), commonly known as Formiga (Portuguese: ant), is a Brazilian footballer who last played as a midfielder for São Paulo FC. She previously played for professional clubs in Sweden, the United States and France.

  3. May 29, 2024 · Formiga, the Eternal Fighter of Women’s Football. Formiga was born in Brazil in 1978, a year when it was still illegal for women to play football.

  4. Nov 30, 2021 · Formiga was born in 1978 during a period when it was illegal for women in Brazil to play soccer — a ban that existed for 40 years. It would be another eight years before...

  5. Miraildes Maciel Mota, commonly known as Formiga, is a Brazilian footballer who last played as a midfielder for São Paulo FC. She previously played for professional clubs in Sweden, the United States and France.

  6. Nov 26, 2021 · Legendary women’s football star Miraildes Maciel Mota, commonly known as 'Formiga', donned Brazil's famous yellow jersey for the final time in yesterday’s (November 25) friendly against India in Manaus.

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  7. Born in 1978, Formiga came into the world at a time when it was illegal for women to play football in Brazil. The law was ultimately lifted a year later and, thanks to players like her and Marta, women’s football remains on the rise.

  8. Oct 20, 2022 · Born in 1978, Formiga followed her idol Dunga into football at the tender age of 12. A year before Dunga captained Brazil to their fourth FIFA World Cup title in 1994, Formiga made her...

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