Mariza called up to Brazil squad for USA friendlies

May 20, 2026

Tigres UANL defender Mariza has been called up to the Brazilian women's national team for upcoming friendlies against the United States. The centre-back joins Angel City's Ary Borges in the squad selected by coach Arthur Elias for the two-match series. The call-up marks another international recognition for a Tigres player, with Mariza continuing to establish herself in the Seleção setup. No fixtures or dates have been confirmed yet by the Brazilian Football Confederation. (1)

Sources

1. ge.globo.com — Maranhenses Mariza e Ary Borges são convocadas para amistosos da Seleção contra os EUA

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