Formiga

: January 6, 2024
: Association Football Player

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Formiga
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 3, 1978(1978-03-03)
Age	46
Birthplace	Salvador
Country	Brazil
Birth City	Bahia
Horoscope	Pisces

Formiga Biography

Name	Formiga
Birthday	Mar 3
Birth Year	1978
Place Of Birth	Salvador
Home Town	Bahia
Birth Country	Brazil
Birth Sign	Pisces
Parents	Celeste Maciel Mota

Formiga is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 3, 1978 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Miraildes Maciel Mota (born 3 March 1978) popularly referred to as Formiga (Portuguese Formiga (Portuguese: Ant) is a Brazilian footballer who plays in the midfield at Paris Saint-Germain. Formiga previously played for professional clubs in Sweden as well as in the United States. Formiga holds numerous records for her time as a part of the Brazil women’s national team. She is the only participant in every Olympic Games tournaments of women’s football, starting in 1996’s Summer Olympics and also an Olympic record for her participation in 7 different FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments.

Formiga played for the Swedish Damallsvenskan league as a part of Malmo FF Dam, and for both Santa Isabel and Saad in her home country of Brazil. Formiga became the very first choice overall for the recently launched Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) league in the United States in the 2008 WPS International Draft chosen from FC Gold Pride of Santa Clara, California. Formiga played in 15 of the 16 matches in the first season of FC Gold Pride in their inaugural season in 2009. The next campaign, Formiga played for Chicago Red Stars together with fellow countryman Cristiane. As of 2011, Formiga came back to Brazil to join Sao Jose.

Formiga retired from the Brazilian national team in 2016, but returned in 2018 to compete in the Copa América Femenina, in Chile. She also appeared for Brazil at the 2019 World Cup, becoming the oldest player in the tournament’s history at the age of 41.

Formiga also took home the gold medal in three different editions at the Pan American Games, 2003 2007, 2007 and 2015. as well as winning silver in 2011 , when Brazil was defeated by Canada.

Formiga Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Association Football Player
House	Living in own house.

Formiga is one of the richest Association Football Player from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Formiga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Formiga began playing soccer at 12 years old. She has mentioned Dunga Captain of the masculine Brazilian team which took home in 1994 the FIFA World Cup as the major influence on her playing style. The nickname she earned was Formiga that translates to an ant in Portuguese at the age of she was a teenager due to her unselfish play style that drew the attention of other players to the way that ants worked in the colony.

Formiga first joined the Brazilian female national soccer team at 17 in the team of the 1995 FIFA Women’s World Cup, performing as substitute. In the following year, in the first tournament for women’s football during the 1996 Summer Olympics she was an established player for the Brazilian team. Formiga along with Pretinha was the sole two Brazilian players to participate in the initial four Olympic Games tournaments of women’s football. They won the silver medals in both the years 2004 and 2008, both finals that were lost in the final to United States. The Brazilian returned in tournaments of 2012 and 2016 and set a record as the sole player who was present for all six editions of the Olympics competition.

The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup is Formiga’s record-breaking seventh consecutive tournament appearance; Lothar Matthäus, Antonio Carbajal, and Rafael Márquez share the record of five consecutive appearances in the men’s competition. Along the way, Formiga’s Brazil reached third place in 1999 and were runners-up to Birgit Prinz’s Germany in 2007. Formiga became the competition’s oldest goalscorer with a goal against South Korea on 9 June

She was 37 years, three months and six days old.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	5 ft 4 in

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Who is Formiga Dating?

According to our records, Formiga is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Formiga’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Formiga Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Formiga celebrates birthday on March 3 of every year.