“One-named Brazilian soccer star who is a six-time FIFA World Player of the Year” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MARTA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “One-named Brazilian soccer star who is a six-time FIFA World Player of the Year”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 11, 2025, where it runs at 82 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.