Is Gianluca Zambrotta A-List?
No — Gianluca Zambrotta is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2006
World Cup Winner
Lost A-list status in 2014
Dropped to B tier — Retires from Playing
Ranking Timeline
Juventus Move
Transfers to Juventus, marking a significant step in his career and earnings.
World Cup Winner
Wins the World Cup with Italy, significantly raising his profile and market value.
Barcelona Transfer
Moves to Barcelona following the Calciopoli scandal, adding to his earnings.
AC Milan Return
Returns to Italy to play for AC Milan, continuing his successful career.
Serie A Title with Milan
Wins Serie A with AC Milan, solidifying his status in Italian football.
Retires from Playing
Announces his retirement from professional football, starting a new career phase.
Coaching Career
Continues his coaching career, contributing to the sport from the sidelines and maintaining his status.
Last updated: February 25, 2026