Zamalek’s Payroll Crisis Deepens: Players Ring the Alarm as Contracts Hinge on Unpaid Wages

Overview

A senior club source at Zamalek revealed a growing crisis over outstanding payments, with foreign duo Joao Pizera and Chico Panza sending formal notices aimed at terminating their contracts unilaterally in a dramatic fashion.

The source told KOOORA that Pizera had issued a warning to the club over delayed dues, signaling legal steps to end his deal.

He added that Chico Panza likewise filed a warning with officials over his dues, a step toward unilateral termination.

Current status

Meanwhile, several foreign players are considering action against the club to learn when their payments will be resolved.

Sources say Seif El-Din Jaziri, Addi Dabagh, and Adam Kaid are considering notices to learn when their dues will be paid.

The crisis at Zamalek deepens as the duo join a list of foreign players who have begun contract termination procedures recently, including Mahmoud Bentayg, Abdul Hamid Al-Ali, and Salahuddin Mzdeq.