Is Alejandro Sabella A-List?
No — Alejandro Sabella is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2014
World Cup Final
Lost A-list status in 2020
Dropped to B tier — Death at 66
Ranking Timeline
River Plate Debut
Sabella began his playing career with River Plate.
Sheffield United Move
Sabella moved to England to play for Sheffield United.
Estudiantes Manager
Sabella started his managerial career.
Copa Libertadores win
Sabella led Estudiantes to a Copa Libertadores title.
Argentina Manager Appointment
Sabella became the manager of the Argentine national team.
World Cup Final
Sabella guided Argentina to the final of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Death at 66
Sabella sadly passed away at the age of 66 due to heart issues.
Argentina Legend
Sabella is remembered as a respected figure in Argentine football.
Last updated: February 25, 2026