Is Valeri Karpin A-List?
NoC
No — Valeri Karpin is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
1994C$0.2M
Moves to Real Sociedad
Karpin moves to Real Sociedad, beginning his career in La Liga.
1996B▲$0.5M+$0.3M
Signs with Celta Vigo
Signs with Celta Vigo, becoming a key player.
1999B$1M+$0.5M
La Liga Standout
Continues to perform well in La Liga, establishing himself as a respected midfielder.
2005C▼$2M+$1M
Retires from Playing
Retires from playing football.
2009C$3M+$1M
Becomes General Director
Transitioned to General Director for Spartak Moscow.
2021C$6M+$3M
Manages Russian National Team
Appointed as the manager of the Russian national team.
2026C$8M+$2M
National Team Manager
Continues to manage the Russian national team, aiming for success in international competitions.
Last updated: February 21, 2026