Is Thiago Alcântara A-List?
No — Thiago Alcântara is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2013
Bayern Munich Transfer
Lost A-list status in 2024
Dropped to B tier — Retires From Football
Ranking Timeline
Barcelona Debut
Thiago makes his first-team debut for Barcelona, showing promise.
Bayern Munich Transfer
Thiago moves to Bayern Munich, establishing himself as a world-class midfielder.
Champions League Semifinals
Thiago plays in Champions League Semifinals.
Liverpool Transfer
Thiago joins Liverpool, continuing his career in the Premier League.
Premier League Win
Joins Liverpool mid-season, contributing to their Premier League win.
Retires From Football
Thiago retires due to injuries and joins Barcelona as assistant manager.
Assistant Manager
Thiago continues his coaching career, remaining out of the spotlight.
Last updated: February 25, 2026