Marta was named the best player at the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship.
On October 3, 2004, Marta was honored as the best player at the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship, signaling her emergence as a formidable force in international football. Her standout performances propelled Brazil to a strong tournament run, showcasing her skills on the global stage and confirming her as a rising star in the sport.