كتب : Omar AbdelAziz
Scans proved that the former Bari defender suffered a torn hamstring, which means he will miss the crucial league clash with Al-Gaish on Tuesday.
The Dervishes will be missing a host of key players, including suspended duo Hosni Abd-Rabou and Ibrahim Yehia, whilst Mohamed Hommos and Moatassem Salem remain doubtful.
Ismaili are in a four-way tussle with Zamalek, Petrojet and Gaish for second place as leaders Ahli are almost ensured of a fourth straight title.