Zamalek close to signing French-Ivorian winger Teddy Okou

Egyptian giants Zamalek SC are reportedly on the verge of securing the signing of French-Ivorian winger Teddy Okou, who currently plays for Swiss club FC Luzern.

According to local reports, negotiations between Zamalek, the player, and his club have reached an advanced stage, with the deal will be completed soon.

Okou, 27, primarily operates as a right winger and plays mainly with his left leg. Last season, Okou had a good campaign with Luzern, netting 10 goals and providing 7 assists in 42 games across all competitions.

His contributions included 7 goals and 6 assists in the Swiss Super League, as well as 3 goals and 1 assist in the Swiss Cup.

Before joining Luzern, Okou made his mark in the Swiss Challenge League, where he was the top scorer with Stade Lausanne Ouchy after scoring 19 goals in 2022-2023.

Zamalek have already confirmed four summer signings as they look to strengthen their squad under new head coach Yannick Ferrera: