
Is Nikola Žigić A-List?
NoC
No — Nikola Žigić is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
2003C$0.1M
Red Star Belgrade Success
Gains prominence with Red Star Belgrade.
2006B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
World Cup Appearance
Represents Serbia at the World Cup.
2007B$1M+$0.5M
Valencia Transfer
Moves to Valencia in Spain.
2010B$2M+$1M
Birmingham City Move
Joins Birmingham City.
2011B$3M+$1M
League Cup Winner
Scores winning goal in League Cup final.
2015C▼$6M+$3M
Retirement
Retires from professional football.
2026C$6M
Post-Retirement Life
Enjoys life after football.
Last updated: February 21, 2026