Shakeel April (born 1 December 2005) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premiership side Stellensboch F.C.
Club career Cape Town City April signed his first professional contract with Cape Town City. He is a product of their academy after signing for the club's academy in 2023 from Ubuntu Football Academy.
In January 2026 he signed for Stellensboch F.C..
International career April competed with the South Africa U-20 team at the 2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup and helped qualify for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
He helped the side win their maiden U-20 Africa Cup of Nations scoring the winning goal in a 1–0 over Tanzania in the group stages. He ended the tournament with one goal and two assists.
Honours South Africa U20 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations: 2025 COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup: 2024 References