
Is Wes Brown A-List?
No — Wes Brown is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2008
Established First Team Regular
Lost A-list status in 2011
Dropped to B tier — Move to Sunderland
Ranking Timeline
Manchester United Debut
Broke into the Manchester United first team, starting his journey to becoming a key player.
Champions League Winner
Won the Champions League with Manchester United, significantly boosting his profile and earnings.
Established First Team Regular
Became a regular starter for Manchester United, earning higher wages and securing his place in the team.
Premier League Title
Won a Premier League title, enhancing his reputation and increasing his market value.
Move to Sunderland
Transferred to Sunderland, continuing his career in the Premier League and maintaining a high salary.
Retirement from Football
Retired from professional football after a career with spells at Blackburn Rovers and in India.
Ambassador and Coach
Remains involved in football through ambassadorial and coaching roles, maintaining a comfortable lifestyle.
Last updated: February 24, 2026