The Team Paktia APL 2026 squad has a new captain. Rahmanullah Gurbaz moved from Nangarhar Cosmic on draft day.
Team Paktia have 19 names after the 3 November draft. There are 17 core players and two supplementary picks.
Team Paktia Squad Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Team | Team Paktia |
| Season | APL 2026 |
| Squad size | 19 players |
| Core players | 17 |
| Supplementary players | 2 |
| Captain | Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
| Coach | Azhar Mahmood |
| Draft date | 3 November 2026 |
Team Paktia Full Players List
The list includes the captain and both supplementary picks. This table shows draft categories rather than contract fees.
| Player | Category | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Captain | — |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Platinum | 1 |
| Noor Ahmad | Diamond | 1 |
| Nahid Rana | Diamond | 2 |
| Ijaz Ahmadzai | Gold | 1 |
| Farmanullah Safi | Gold | 2 |
| Colin Munro | Gold | 3 |
| David Wiese | Gold | 4 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | Gold | 5 |
| Hasibullah Lakanwal | Silver | 1 |
| Nangeyalia Khan | Silver | 2 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | Silver | 3 |
| Olly Stone | Silver | 4 |
| Masoodulrahman Gurbaz | Silver | 5 |
| Abid Mohammadi | Emerging | 1 |
| Khalid Taniwal | Emerging | 2 |
| Wahidullah Zadran | Emerging | 3 |
| Sediqullah Pacha | Supplementary | 1 |
| Khalil Ahmad Gurbaz | Supplementary | 2 |
Main Draft Picks
Wanindu Hasaranga was Team Paktia’s Platinum pick. Noor Ahmad joined in the first Diamond round. Nahid Rana followed in the second round.
Ijaz Ahmadzai was the first Gold pick. Colin Munro joined in the third Gold round.
Draft Category Breakdown
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | 1 |
| Platinum | 1 |
| Diamond | 2 |
| Gold | 5 |
| Silver | 5 |
| Emerging | 3 |
| Supplementary | 2 |
Captain And Coach
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the Team Paktia captain. Azhar Mahmood is the coach.
Gurbaz moved to Team Paktia on 3 November 2026. Rahmat Shah moved to Nangarhar Cosmic in the same swap.
Supplementary Picks
Sediqullah Pacha and Khalil Ahmad Gurbaz are the supplementary picks. Both are included in the 19-player total. They are separate from the 17-player core squad.
FAQs
How Many Players Are In The Team Paktia APL 2026 Squad?
Team Paktia have 19 players. That includes 17 core players and two supplementary picks.
Who Is The Team Paktia Captain?
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the Team Paktia captain for APL 2026.
Which Category Was Wanindu Hasaranga Picked In?
Team Paktia picked Wanindu Hasaranga in the Platinum category.
