Azmatullah Omarzai leads the Akcel United Kabul APL 2026 squad. Johnson Charles was the team’s Platinum pick.
Akcel United Kabul finished the 3 November draft with 19 names. There are 17 core players and two supplementary picks.
Akcel United Kabul Squad Summary
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Total squad | 19 players |
| Core squad | 17 players |
| Supplementary picks | 2 players included in the total |
| Captain | Azmatullah Omarzai |
| Coach | Shane McDermott |
| Draft date | 3 November 2026 |
Akcel United Kabul Full Players List
The list includes the captain and both supplementary picks. This table shows draft categories rather than contract fees.
| Player | Category | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Captain | — |
| Johnson Charles | Platinum | 1 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Diamond | 1 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Diamond | 2 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Gold | 1 |
| Imran Mir | Gold | 2 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | Gold | 3 |
| D’Arcy Short | Gold | 4 |
| Shamim Hossain | Gold | 5 |
| Imran Tahir | Silver | 1 |
| Hazratullah Zazai | Silver | 2 |
| Dawood Ahmadzai | Silver | 3 |
| Abdul Rahman Rahmani | Silver | 4 |
| Mohammad Saleem Safi | Silver | 5 |
| Uzairullah Niazai | Emerging | 1 |
| Khalid Ahmadzai | Emerging | 2 |
| Keramatullah | Emerging | 3 |
| Said Bahir Shah Mahboob | Supplementary | 1 |
| Curtis Campher | Supplementary | 2 |
Main Draft Picks
Johnson Charles was picked in the Platinum category. Fazalhaq Farooqi joined in the first Diamond round. Dushmantha Chameera followed in the second round.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman was the first Gold pick. Imran Tahir joined in the first Silver round.
Draft Category Breakdown
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | 1 |
| Platinum | 1 |
| Diamond | 2 |
| Gold | 5 |
| Silver | 5 |
| Emerging | 3 |
| Supplementary | 2 |
Captain And Coach
Azmatullah Omarzai is the Akcel United Kabul captain. Shane McDermott is the coach.
Supplementary Picks
Said Bahir Shah Mahboob and Curtis Campher 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 Akcel United Kabul APL 2026 Squad?
Akcel United Kabul have 19 players. That includes 17 core players and two supplementary picks.
Who Is The Akcel United Kabul Captain?
Azmatullah Omarzai is the Akcel United Kabul captain for APL 2026.
Which Category Was Johnson Charles Picked In?
Akcel United Kabul picked Johnson Charles in the Platinum category.
