| Cup2 Result: | Quarter final |
| Season: | 2018–19 |
| Chrtitle: | President |
| Chairman: | M. Abdul Latif |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | Zulfiker Mahmud Mintu |
| Stadium: | Bangabandhu National Stadium |
| League: | Bangladesh Premier League |
| League Result: | 8th |
| Cup1: | Federation Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Quarter final |
| League Topscorer: | Momodou Bah (6) |
| Season Topscorer: | Momodou Bah (11) |
| Largest Win: | 3–0 v NoFeL SC (Neutral) 3 December 2018 (Independence Cup) 0–3 v NoFeL SC (Away) 12 April 2019 (Premier League) 1–4 v Muktijoddha SKC (Away) 9 May 2019 (Premier League) 3–0 v Sheikh Russel KC (Home) 2 July 2019 (Premier League) |
| Largest Loss: | 3–0 v Bashundhara Kings (Away) 18 April 2019 (Premier League) |
| Cup2: | Independence Cup |
| Club: | Chittagong Abahani |
| Prevseason: | 2017–18 |
| Nextseason: | 2019–20 |
The 2018–19 season was the Chittagong Abahani's 39th season since its establishment in 1980 and their 9th season in the Bangladesh Premier League.[1] [2] This also remarks their 5th consecutive season in the top flight after getting promoted in 2014.[3] [4] In addition to domestic league, Ctg Abahani also participated on this season's edition of Federation Cup and Independence Cup.[5] [6]
Chittagong Abahani Ltd. squad for 2018–19 season.[7]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Player | Nat. | Position(s) | Date Of birth (age) | Year Signed | Previous Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 1 | Mohammad Nehal | GK | 3 August 2019 | 2017 | Mohammedan SC | |||
| 22 | Russel Mahmud Liton | GK | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Mohammedan SC | |||
| 30 | Azad Hossain | GK | August 3, 2019 | 2021 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | |||
| 40 | Nasarul Islam | GK | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Free agent | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 3 | Kesto Kumar Bose | CB | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||
| 4 | Daniel Tagoe |  | CB/DM | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | FC Dordoi Bishkek | ||
| 5 | Kazi Shariful Islam Sajib | CB | - | 2018 | Rahmatganj MFS | |||
| 13 | Ashik Barua | CB | - | 2018 | Youth team | |||
| 16 | Arif Khan Joy | RB/LB | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Brothers Union | |||
| 17 | Monsur Amin | LB | 3 August 2019 | 2017 | unknown | |||
| 21 | Arup Kumar Baidya | RB | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Sheikh Russel KC | |||
| 23 | Monir Alam | LB/RB | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | |||
| 24 | Sheikh Khalekuzzaman Sabuj | DF | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Farashganj SC | |||
| 25 | Mufta Lawal |  | CB | 3 August 2019 | 2017 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | ||
| 26 | Mehedi Hasan Mithu | RB/CB | August 3, 2019 | 2019 | Bangladesh Army | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 6 | Nazmul Islam Rasel | DM | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | |||
| 7 | Naimur Rahman Shahed | CM/AM | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Rahmatganj MFS | |||
| 8 | Monaem Khan Raju (Captain) | DM/CM | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Sheikh Russel KC | |||
| 12 | Koushik Barua | CM/AM | August 3, 2019 | 2014 | Agrani Bank Ltd. SC | |||
| 14 | Mostajeb Khan | CM | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Saif Sporting Club | |||
| 19 | Sahed Hossain | CM | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Mohammedan SC | |||
| 88 | Anik Hossain | CM | August 3, 2019 | 2019 | Saif Sporting Club | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 9 | Sohel Miah | CF/RW | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||
| 10 | Mamadou Bah | RW/LW | 3 August 2019 | 2022 | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||
| 11 | Abdul Baten Mojumdar Komol | RW/LW | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Mohammedan SC | |||
| 15 | Mohammed Abdul Malek | FW | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | |||
| 18 | Fahim Morshed | RW/LW | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Saif Sporting Club | |||
| 20 | Rashedul Islam Shuvo | CF | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Rahmatganj MFS | |||
| 27 | Mohamed Didarul Islam | RW/LW | August 3, 2019 | 2019 | Bangladesh Army | |||
| 28 | Tauduzzaman Liton | FW | August 3, 2019 | 2018 | Farashganj SC | |||
| 99 | Nkwocha Kingsley Chigozie | | CF | 3 August 2019 | 2019 | Mohammedan SC | ||
| Left during the season | ||||||||
| 80 | Magalan Ugochukwu Awala | | CF | 3 August 2019 | 2018 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | ||
See main article: 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League (football).
See main article: 2018 Federation Cup (Bangladesh).
See main article: 2018 Independence Cup (Bangladesh).
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Pos. | Player | BPL | Independence Cup | Federation Cup | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | FW | Mamadou Bah | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 80 | FW | Magalan Ugochukwu | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 99 | FW | Nkwocha Kingsley Chigozie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 9 | FW | Sohel Miah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 4 | DF | Daniel Tagoe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 25 | DF | Mufta Lawal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 7 | 12 | MF | Koushik Barua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 27 | FW | Didarul Islam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Own goals (from the opponents) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 22 | 4 | 5 | 31 | |||||