
Is Douglas Costa A-List?
No — Douglas Costa is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2015
Joins Bayern Munich
Lost A-list status in 2022
Dropped to B tier — Move to LA Galaxy
Ranking Timeline
Professional Debut with Grêmio
Costa begins his career in Brazil, with minimal initial earnings.
Moves to Shakhtar Donetsk
Signs with Shakhtar, significantly increasing his net worth.
Joins Bayern Munich
Transfers to Bayern Munich, greatly increasing his salary and profile.
Loan to Juventus
Loan move to Juventus further boosts his earning potential.
Permanent Juventus Move
Makes move permanent to Juventus.
Move to LA Galaxy
The move to LA slows down his upward trajectory.
Italian Serie D Club
Plays for a Serie D Club, indicating a late stage of his career.
Continued Play in Italy
Plays a reduced role but maintains his net worth through investments.
Last updated: February 25, 2026