
Is Ruy Ramos A-List?
No — Ruy Ramos is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1993
J-League Inaugural Season Star
Lost A-list status in 1998
Dropped to B tier — Retires from Playing
Ranking Timeline
Moves to Japan
Ramos relocates to Japan, a pivotal move shaping his future.
Naturalized as Japanese Citizen
Ramos becomes a Japanese citizen, deepening his ties.
Japan National Team Debut
Represents Japan, elevating his status in football.
J-League Inaugural Season Star
Key player, boosting fame and earnings significantly.
Retires from Playing
Transition from player to coaching roles begins.
Managerial Roles
Takes on managerial positions in J-League teams.
Legacy as J-League Icon
Remains a respected figure in Japanese football culture.
Last updated: February 25, 2026