Zamalek Settles Seif El Jaziri’s Dues with $350,000 Payment

Zamalek has officially resolved Seif El Jaziri’s outstanding salary dispute after paying $350,000, while continuing to settle financial obligations and work toward lifting the club’s transfer ban.

  Thu , July 16 2026 / 06:12 PM Updated At: 2026-07-16 18:12:12

Zamalek Settles Seif El Jaziri’s Outstanding Dues with $350,000 Payment

Zamalek SC has officially resolved the financial dispute involving Tunisian striker Seif El Jaziri after transferring all of his overdue payments to his bank account. The move is part of the club’s broader strategy to stabilize the first-team squad and resolve outstanding financial obligations. The settlement also reflects Zamalek’s ongoing efforts to clear legal and financial issues while working toward lifting the FIFA transfer ban.

Zamalek Pays $350,000 to Seif El Jaziri

Zamalek’s management transferred $350,000 to Seif El Jaziri, covering all of his outstanding financial dues, which had remained unpaid for nearly five months. The payment officially closes one of the club’s most significant financial cases and ends the dispute between the player and the club. Zamalek acted after El Jaziri recently sent a formal notice regarding the delayed payments. The club quickly settled the amount in full, preventing any potential legal escalation.

Zamalek Continues Financial Settlements to Lift FIFA Transfer Ban

The club’s efforts extend beyond Seif El Jaziri’s case, as Zamalek continues resolving outstanding financial disputes in an attempt to completely remove its FIFA transfer ban.

Saint-Étienne Receives Outstanding Payment for Mahmoud Bentayg Transfer

Zamalek has also settled the outstanding payment owed to French club Saint-Étienne related to the transfer of Moroccan left-back Mahmoud Bentayg. Following this settlement, the number of FIFA cases against Zamalek has dropped to nine, including one disciplinary case. This represents another important step toward resolving all registration restrictions and allowing the club to strengthen its squad in future transfer windows.

Ferjani Sassi Agrees to Reschedule His Outstanding Payments

Zamalek’s board also expressed its appreciation to former Tunisian midfielder Ferjani Sassi for his cooperation regarding his outstanding financial claims. The club praised Sassi for agreeing to reschedule his payments and waive part of the amount owed, describing the decision as a reflection of his respect for Zamalek and its supporters. The board emphasized its strong relationship with the player and wished him continued success in his football career.

Zamalek Focuses on Financial Stability

Zamalek’s management continues working to resolve all outstanding financial obligations involving players, clubs, and legal cases to restore financial stability. By closing these files, the club aims to create a stable environment for the coaching staff and players while preparing for the new season and future competitions.

How much did Zamalek pay Seif El Jaziri?

Zamalek paid $350,000 to settle all of Seif El Jaziri’s outstanding financial dues.

Why did Seif El Jaziri file a complaint?

The Tunisian striker had not received his payments for nearly five months, prompting him to send a formal notice before the club settled the debt.

How many FIFA cases remain against Zamalek?

After recent settlements, Zamalek has nine remaining FIFA cases, including one disciplinary case.

What was Ferjani Sassi’s role in resolving his financial dispute?

Ferjani Sassi agreed to reschedule his outstanding payments and waive part of the amount owed, helping the club improve its financial situation.

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