CAIRO: Ibrahim Saied will not be able to join any club until he pays Ismaili LE1 million, the club s chairman Nasr Aboul-Hassan said on Sunday.

He can t play for any club now. He has to pay us LE1 million, Aboul-Hassan told FilGoal.com.

When Saied terminated his contract with Ismaili the Egyptian Football Association ordered him to pay that amount but he did not do so.

The controversial defender left Ismaili last month after a row over his dues.

He said more than once he would not play for any club in Egypt other than Ahly and Zamalek

However, Masri revealed recently they were on the verge of signing him in the close season.