Is Simon Kjær A-List?
No — Simon Kjær is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Midtjylland Debut
Kjær begins his professional career with FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga, earning minimal money.
Move to Palermo
Kjær transfers to Palermo in Serie A, increasing his salary and visibility.
World Cup Appearance
Kjær plays for Denmark in the 2010 World Cup, raising his profile further.
Wolfsburg Transfer
Kjær joins Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga, securing a higher salary and a more prominent role.
Sevilla FC Move
Kjær transfers to Sevilla, continuing to build his reputation in a top league.
AC Milan Signing
Kjær joins AC Milan, becoming a key player in their defense and elevating his status.
Euros Heart Stopper
Kjær's heroic actions during Christian Eriksen's collapse at Euro 2020 garner widespread praise.
Retirement Legacy
Kjær retires as a respected defender and leader, leaving behind a legacy of strong performances. Retires with a net worth of $20 million.
Last updated: February 25, 2026