Is Vyacheslav Malafeev A-List?
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No — Vyacheslav Malafeev is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1999C$0.1M
Zenit Debut
Begins professional career with Zenit.
2003B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
First Choice Goalkeeper
Becomes starting goalkeeper for Zenit.
2008B$2M+$1.5M
UEFA Cup Winner
Wins UEFA Cup with Zenit.
2012B$5M+$3M
Russian National Team
Member of Russian national team.
2018B$8M+$3M
Retires from Football
Retires as a Zenit legend.
2026B$10M+$2M
Zenit Official
Remains involved with Zenit, wealth maintained.
Last updated: February 23, 2026