Is Joe Hart A-List?
No — Joe Hart is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2010
Man City First-Choice Keeper
Lost A-list status in 2016
Dropped to B tier — Guardiola Arrival, Loan Spells
Ranking Timeline
Move to Manchester City
Hart's transfer to Manchester City marked a significant step in his career. Loans followed.
Man City First-Choice Keeper
Hart established himself as Manchester City's first-choice keeper. He performed well consistently.
Premier League Title
Hart won the Premier League title with Manchester City. Elevated his status in England.
Guardiola Arrival, Loan Spells
Guardiola's arrival led to Hart being loaned out. Affected his place in the team.
Burnley Stint
Hart joined Burnley. Hoping to revive his career after the loan spells.
Celtic Transfer
Hart joined Celtic in Scotland. Helped them win the league title.
Retirement and Punditry
Hart retired from football and transitioned to punditry work. Became a TV analyst.
Respected Pundit
Hart maintains a career as a respected football pundit, providing insight based on his experience as a top goalkeeper.
Last updated: February 25, 2026