
Is Andrés Guardado A-List?
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No — Andrés Guardado is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
2005D$0.2M
Atlas Debut
Guardado begins his professional career with Atlas in Mexico.
2007C▲$1M+$0.8M
Move to Deportivo
Guardado transfers to Deportivo La Coruña in Spain.
2014B▲$3M+$2M
PSV Eindhoven Success
Guardado joins PSV Eindhoven, winning the Eredivisie title.
2017B$6M+$3M
Return to Spain
Guardado returns to Spain with Real Betis.
2018B$8M+$2M
World Cup Captain
Guardado captains the Mexican national team at the World Cup.
2023B$12M+$4M
Retirement Announcement
Guardado announces his retirement after a stellar career.
2026B$12M
Respected Mexican Footballer
Guardado is remembered as one of the most respected Mexican footballers.
Last updated: February 25, 2026