
Is Sol Campbell A-List?
No — Sol Campbell is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2004
Invincibles Season
Lost A-list status in 2009
Dropped to B tier — Portsmouth and Notts County
Ranking Timeline
Tottenham Debut
Campbell makes his debut for Tottenham Hotspur. Early days of modest salary.
World Cup Appearance
Represents England at the World Cup. Increases his profile.
Controversial Arsenal Transfer
Moves to rival Arsenal on a free transfer, angering Spurs fans. Raises profile and wages.
Invincibles Season
Key part of Arsenal's 'Invincibles' team. Peak of club career.
Portsmouth and Notts County
Moves to Portsmouth, then briefly to Notts County. Starts earning bigger money.
Brief Arsenal Return
Short stint back at Arsenal. Continues to be a well-known player.
Retirement from Football
Officially retires from professional football. Net worth mostly stable.
Managerial Career
Continues managing at lower league level, occasional punditry. Maintains respect in the football world.
Last updated: February 25, 2026