An unprecedented crisis…FIFA fines put Zamalek on the verge of collapse

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An unprecedented crisis…FIFA fines put Zamalek on the verge of collapse

Zamalek Club is going through one of its most difficult periods, after the accumulation of 5 cases against it within the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), which resulted in a series of decisions to suspend registration that threaten the future of the team and its ability to conclude new contracts in the coming periods.

The number of cases and penalties imposed

According to the official FIFA record, Zamalek is currently facing 5 registration penalties. Thus, Zamalek becomes trapped between open financial cases that stop the registration, and a major penalty that prevents it from registering players for a long period.

Zamalek needs to pay lift the suspension related to the financial issues, amounts totaling 313 thousand One dollar, equivalent to approximately 14.9 million Egyptian pounds.

This increases the pressure on the current administration in light of an extended financial crisis within the club.

The repercussions of the current crisis indicate a complicated future for the Zamalek team, as the club continues to be deprived of registering new players, which makes it difficult to conclude any deals in the winter or summer Mercato and makes the process of strengthening the ranks almost impossible.

This situation It directly threatens the team’s ability to compete in local and continental championships, coinciding with the escalation of public and media pressure on the Board of Directors, which is facing a real crisis that requires urgent provision of the required financial sums to avoid the continued suspension and salvage what can be saved of the team’s stability in the coming period.