Overview

• Tony Pulis is in advanced discussions with Zamalek officials to take on the role of sporting director, though no contract has been finalized.
• The move is being facilitated by Zamalek board member and former Tottenham striker Mido, who invited Pulis to Cairo for negotiations.
• Ex-club president Mamdouh Abbas has praised Pulis as a prominent Premier League figure and is supporting his potential appointment.
• If appointed, Pulis would oversee first-team operations, training methodologies, and youth development strategies at the 14-time Egyptian league champions.
• This would mark Pulis’s return to football after his last managerial role at Sheffield Wednesday in 2020 and his retirement announcement in 2023.