| Fazel Atrachali is a successful Iranian Kabaddi player known for his defensive skills. |
| He started playing Kabaddi at eleven, favoring it over football. |
| Atrachali represented Iran in the Asian Games in various years, including 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022. |
| He also participated in the 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in South Korea. |
| U Mumba signed Fazel Atrachali for Rs 4 lakhs in 2015 for Season 2 and retained him for Season 3. |
| Patna Pirates acquired him for Rs 38 lakhs for PKL season 4 in 2017, while Gujarat Fortune Giants got him for Rs 55 lakhs in Season 5. |
| U Mumba reacquired him for Rs 1 crore in Season 6 and retained him for Seasons 7 and 8 with increased amounts. |
| In 2022, Puneri Paltan obtained him for Rs 1.38 crores for Season 9, and Gujarat Giants got him for Rs 1.60 crore for Season 10 in 2023-24. |
| Atrachali led the Golestan team to victory in the Iran Champions League (later Iran Premier Kabaddi League) in 2018. |
| He used to work as a blacksmith while playing Kabaddi due to low earnings from the sport. |
| Atrachali expressed a desire to be a fireman rather than having a standard 9-5 job but has not taken any job offers. |
| He cited Gholamreza Mazandarani, a former Iranian captain and coach, as a childhood inspiration. |
| To prepare for Kabaddi matches, Atrachali studies videos of opponents, formulates strategies, and tailors his practice accordingly. |
| He stays fit by engaging in weightlifting, swimming, rope workouts, stair climbs, and football, maintaining a weight within the limits for international and Pro Kabaddi League players. |
| Atrachali gives training jerseys and shoes to local Kabaddi players in his city to support their journey in the sport. |
| Fazel Atrachali has an interest in firearms and owns a rifle. |
| He has a pet dog and enjoys spending time with dogs. |
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