Portsmouth ready to line up January loan swoop for former Wigan ace Zaki

Portsmouth are set to reignite their interest in former Wigan ace Amr Zaki. The Barclays Premier League's basement side are desperate to bring in fresh firepower in January in a bid to avoid relegation. Back to his best: Amr Zaki celebrates scoring against Algeria in CairoPortsmouth scouts watched the striker score in the dramatic 2-0 victory over Algeria on Saturday which means the two sides must meet again to resolve who qualifies for the World Cup finals next summer. Boss Paul Hart is convinced Zaki can fire the goals to keep his side up and is keen to seal a loan for the rest of the season. Zaki is back with Egyptian team Zamalek after his stint at Wigan was ended because of row with manager Steve Bruce, who branded him the 'worst professional he had ever worked with.' I'd hug Steve Bruce if we met again, insists lover-boy Wigan reject Amr ZakiAmr Zaki makes New Year's resolution to complete Portsmouth moveSorry Zaki relishes Wigan return after clear the air talks with boss BrucePORTSMOUTH FC

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