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Gad is the subject of interest by Championship outfit Wigan Athletic for a possible summer move.
There are multiple reports that the Latics are keen to sign the 23-year old and have even offered a PS1m to persuade the club to let him go.
PENPI confirmed that they spoke with Talal Al Hammad (Wigan Athletic chairman) about the keeper. However, he claimed there are problems due to the work permit.
The club confirmed that they had received an offer. However, president Ayman El Sheriey claimed that Wigan would like to sign the player as a free transfer.
We have been offered Mahmoud Gad’s services by Wigan, but the offer was in a different format.
We are interested in selling Gad but the club and player have value, and there are limits we shouldn’t exceed.
I was not clear on the terms of the offer. Wigan wants Mahmoud Gad to join them on a free. Then we get paid according to his game time.
“There is also a bonus for his performance and team results.
: “The financial offer for the player is not satisfactory, ENPPI and Egyptian football.
He said that Wigan would be officially notified on Saturday.
Gad stated that ENPPI officials were reluctant to let him go because they refused to give him a definitive answer when he inquired about the offer.
The young keeper was fined 100,000 Egyptian pounds for his comments.
