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Günter Netzer

Is Günter Netzer A-List?

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NoGünter Netzer is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Reached A-list in 1973

Move to Real Madrid

Lost A-list status in 1977

Dropped to B tier — Retirement from Playing

Ranking Timeline

1963D$0.01M

Professional Debut at Mönchengladbach

Netzer began his professional career, earning very little at this stage. He started gaining recognition.

1970C$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Bundesliga Dominance Begins

Netzer becomes a key player for Borussia Mönchengladbach, winning Bundesliga titles. This increased his profile and earnings.

1972B$0.3M+$0.19999999999999998M

German Footballer of the Year

Recognition as the best player in Germany significantly boosted his marketability. More endorsement deals followed.

1973A$1M+$0.7M

Move to Real Madrid

A high-profile transfer to Real Madrid significantly increased his salary and global recognition. He becomes a star player.

1974A$2M+$1M

World Cup Victory

Winning the World Cup enhanced his legacy and marketability. He becomes a national hero.

1977B$3M+$1M

Retirement from Playing

Netzer retired from professional football, transitioning to business ventures. His playing career ended but his earnings continue.

1980B$5M+$2M

Manages Hamburger SV

Became manager of Hamburger SV, gaining management experience. Also, he invested in various business ventures.

2000B$10M+$5M

Football Pundit Career

Starts a successful career as a football pundit, providing analysis and insights. This increased his visibility and income.

2026B$15M+$5M

Legendary Football Figure

Netzer remains a respected figure in German football, known for his punditry and successful career. He is still active in media.

Last updated: February 25, 2026