Is Cristián Zapata A-List?
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No — Cristián Zapata is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
2005D$0.1M
Professional Debut
Zapata starts his professional career with Deportivo Cali in Colombia.
2008C▲$0.5M+$0.4M
Move to Udinese
He transfers to Udinese in Italy, marking his entry into European football.
2012B▲$1M+$0.5M
Joins AC Milan
Zapata joins AC Milan, becoming a key player in their defense.
2019C▼$3M+$2M
Moves to Genoa
After leaving AC Milan, Zapata joins Genoa, continuing his career in Italy.
2021C$4M+$1M
Joins San Lorenzo
Cristián Zapata joins San Lorenzo.
2023C$4.5M+$0.5M
Moves to Atlético Nacional
Returns to Colombia playing for Atlético Nacional.
2026C$5M+$0.5M
Playing in Colombia
Zapata is playing in the Colombian League, past his prime but still active and respected.
Last updated: February 21, 2026