Former Ahli striker Ahmed Salah Hosni announced that he inked a five year contract with Ismaili without revealing the amount of the deal. "I'm very happy. Ismaili officials showed a lot of interest and the deal was concluded in a very quick time," said the 28-year-old striker. "I'll join the team in a week after their trip to Nigeria to play against Kwara United in the CAF Confederation Cup (August 4th)." A close source from the player revealed to FilGoal.com that Hosni will earn EGP 550 000 in the first season with a raise of EGP 100 000 in each of the following seasons. Hosni, who played for Ahli, Stuttgart, Genk, Rizespor and Al-Jazira, registered 30 appears for Egypt scoring 9 goals.