Is Hakim Ziyech A-List?
NoB
No — Hakim Ziyech is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2019
Champions League Semi-Final
Lost A-list status in 2023
Dropped to B tier — Loan to Galatasaray
Ranking Timeline
2012D$0.1M
Professional Debut Heerenveen
Begins his professional career with minimal earnings.
2016B▲▲$2M+$1.9M
Joins Ajax Amsterdam
Becomes a star player at Ajax, significantly raising his profile.
2019A▲$8M+$6M
Champions League Semi-Final
Reaches the Champions League semi-final, increasing market value.
2020A$15M+$7M
Transfers to Chelsea
Moves to Chelsea, with a huge salary increase.
2023B▼$18M+$3M
Loan to Galatasaray
On loan with Galatasaray.
2024B$19M+$1M
Playing for Wydad AC
Move to Wydad.
2026B$20M+$1M
Continued Career
Continuing to play in various leagues.
Last updated: February 25, 2026