Is Kakha Kaladze A-List?
No — Kakha Kaladze is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2003
Champions League Victory
Lost A-list status in 2012
Dropped to B tier — Retirement and Politics Entry
Ranking Timeline
Dynamo Kyiv Breakthrough
Kaladze joins Dynamo Kyiv, gaining Champions League experience and recognition.
AC Milan Transfer
Moves to AC Milan for substantial fee, elevating his status and earnings.
Champions League Victory
Key player in AC Milan's Champions League win, boosting his fame.
Second Champions League Title
Wins another Champions League title, solidifying his legacy at Milan.
Retirement and Politics Entry
Retires from football and enters Georgian politics.
Mayor of Tbilisi
Elected as the Mayor of Tbilisi, Georgia.
Continued Political Role
Continues to serve as Mayor of Tbilisi, maintaining influence and wealth.
Last updated: February 25, 2026