
Is Šime Vrsaljko A-List?
No — Šime Vrsaljko is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 2016
Move to Atlético Madrid
Lost A-list status in 2022
Dropped to C tier — Retirement from Football
Ranking Timeline
Professional Debut in Croatia
Started his professional career in Croatia, gaining initial experience.
Move to Dinamo Zagreb
Transferred to Dinamo Zagreb, a major Croatian club, enhancing his profile.
Move to Genoa
Moved to Genoa in Italy, marking his entry into European football.
Move to Atlético Madrid
Joined Atlético Madrid, a top Spanish club, significantly boosting his career.
World Cup Finalist
Reached the World Cup final with Croatia, a major achievement in his international career.
Retirement from Football
Retired from professional football due to injuries, ending his playing career.
Legacy in Croatian Football
Remembered as a dynamic right-back, his contributions to Croatian football remain significant.
Last updated: February 21, 2026