Walk like an Egyptian: Wigan reveal AWOL Zaki has blown permanent deal

03 April 2009 14:00
Wigan assistant Eric Black has revealed that Amr Zaki has still not returned from international duty and believes he has blown any chance of a permanent deal. [LNB]Latics boss Steve Bruce launched an extraordinary tirade at the striker last night when he labelled the Egyptian the "most unprofessional player I have ever dealt with", after the on loan failed to arrive back at the JJB Stadium after playing for his country against Zambia on Sunday. [LNB]It is the fourth time this season the 26-year-old has gone absent without leave following an Egypt match. [LNB] Missing man: Amr Zaki battles with Zambia's Banda Dennis during their 2010 World Cup qualifying match before his absence from Wigan[LNB] And with Zaki only on loan at Wigan from Zamalek until the end ofthe season, Black believes his behaviour is doing him "no favours" witha permanent deal looking increasingly unlikely. [LNB]'He has not appeared again this morning and it is obviously disappointing,' he said. [LNB]  Everton v WIGAN: Zaki only doubt for Bruce ahead of Goodison clash WIGAN ATHLETIC FC

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