The international striker took part in Friday's training session but avoided any strong challenges with his teammates.

"He will train again on Saturday before deciding whether he could be named in the squad," Zamalek's medical services chief said.

Zamalek manager Hossam Hassan is facing striking problem as Mido has not been registered in the squad because of a paperwork problem.

Ahmed Gaafar, who scored eight goals this season, is suspended after collecting four yellow cards.

Algerian forward Mohamed Aoudia is also sidelined through injury.