Is Just Fontaine A-List?
No — Just Fontaine is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1958
World Cup Record
Lost A-list status in 1960
Dropped to B tier — League Title with Reims
Ranking Timeline
USM Casablanca Debut
Fontaine begins his career with USM Casablanca.
Joins Stade de Reims
Fontaine joins Stade de Reims, enhancing his visibility.
World Cup Record
Fontaine scores 13 goals in the 1958 World Cup, setting a record.
League Title with Reims
Fontaine wins league title with Reims.
Coaches French National Team
Fontaine coaches the French national team for short period.
Named by Pelé
Fontaine named one of Pelé's Greatest Living Footballers.
Passes Away
Fontaine passes away, marking the end of a legendary career.
Legacy Goal-Scoring Legend
Fontaine is remembered for his remarkable goal-scoring record.
Last updated: February 21, 2026