
Is Roberto Soldado A-List?
No — Roberto Soldado is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2010
Valencia Move
Lost A-list status in 2015
Dropped to B tier — Villarreal Return
Ranking Timeline
Real Madrid Debut
Began career with Real Madrid, gaining initial exposure.
Getafe Stint
Became prolific striker at Getafe, increasing value.
Valencia Move
Continued scoring form at Valencia, elevating status.
Tottenham Transfer
Moved to Tottenham, receiving a high salary.
Villarreal Return
Returned to Spain with Villarreal after Spurs tenure.
Granada Opportunity
Demonstrates experience and tactical awareness.
Levante Stint
Soldado played one season with Levante.
Retirement
Officially retired as a professional footballer
Respected Footballer
Remembered as a solid striker with a respectable career.
Last updated: February 25, 2026