After 233 caps, Brazil record-breaker Formiga to finally retire  

Brazil's most-capped player Formiga is to retire from international duty
After 233 caps, Brazil record-breaker Formiga to finally retire  

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 29: Formiga of Brazil runs during a match between Argentina and Brazil part of Uber International Cup 2019 at Pacaembu Stadium on August 29, 2019 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Miguel Schincariol/Getty Images)

Brazil's most-capped player Formiga is to retire from international duty later this month, bringing an end to a career that included seven World Cups and Olympic Games, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.

Formiga has played 233 matches for Brazil and her final game will be a friendly against India on Nov. 25 in Manaus.

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