Is Marcel Desailly A-List?
YesA
Yes — Marcel Desailly is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1993
Champions League Win
Ranking Timeline
1993A$1M
Champions League Win
Desailly wins Champions League with Marseille. Becomes highly sought after.
1994A$3M+$2M
Move to AC Milan
Desailly joins AC Milan. Cementing his reputation as a top defender.
1998S▲$8M+$5M
World Cup Victory
Desailly wins the World Cup with France. A true global icon.
2000S$15M+$7M
Euro Victory
Desailly wins the European Championship with France.
2004A▼$22M+$7M
Move to Qatar
Desailly moves to Qatar for a lucrative contract before retiring.
2006A$25M+$3M
Retires from Football
Desailly retires from football.
2026A$30M+$5M
Football Pundit
Desailly serves as a football pundit and ambassador for various organizations.
Last updated: February 24, 2026