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Abedi Pele

Is Abedi Pele A-List?

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YesAbedi Pele is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 1993

Champions League Victory

Lost A-list status in 1998

Dropped to B tier — Retirement from Football

Ranking Timeline

1987C$0.1M

Move to Mulhouse

Abedi Pele transferred to Mulhouse in France. Beginning to showcase his talent in Europe.

1992B$0.5M+$0.4M

Africa Cup of Nations Final

Led Ghana to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations. Enhanced his reputation as one of Africa's best players.

1993A$1M+$0.5M

Champions League Victory

Won the Champions League with Marseille. His greatest achievement, significantly boosting his fame and earnings.

1993A$2M+$1M

African Footballer of the Year

Won African Footballer of the Year award. Solidifying his status as one of the best African football player ever.

1998B$4M+$2M

Retirement from Football

Retired from professional football. Transitions into business ventures and ambassadorial roles.

2026A$8M+$4M

Ghanaian Football Icon

Remains an iconic figure in Ghanaian football. Continues with business ventures.

Last updated: February 25, 2026