
Is Emilio Butragueño A-List?
No — Emilio Butragueño is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1991
La Liga Dominance
Lost A-list status in 1995
Dropped to B tier — Move to Atletico Celaya
Ranking Timeline
Real Madrid Debut
Butragueño makes his debut for Real Madrid, quickly impressing with his skill and goal-scoring ability. His net worth begins to rise.
World Cup Appearance
Represents Spain at the World Cup, increasing his international profile and marketability. This further drives his net worth upwards.
La Liga Dominance
Butragueño is integral to Real Madrid's continued success in La Liga. This cements his place as a key player.
Move to Atletico Celaya
Moves to Atletico Celaya in Mexico, extending his career beyond Europe. This secures his financial future.
Retirement from Football
Retires from professional football, having built a considerable reputation. This marks the end of his playing career.
Real Madrid Administration
Takes on administrative roles at Real Madrid, maintaining his involvement in football. It maintains his status and network.
Legacy at Real Madrid
Remains a respected figure in the football world, known for his contributions to Real Madrid. Continues his administrative roles.
Last updated: February 25, 2026