Ovie Ejaria has arrived Cairo to undergo trial with Egyptian giants Zamalek.

Ejaria, according to Kingfut was recommended by Zamalek head coach Jose Gomes, who coached the player during his stint Sky Bet Championship club, Reading

During his trial, Ejaria will train in Mit Okba until the Egyptian Super Cup and if he performs well, he may earn himself a contract with Zamalek.

Speaking on the news, Zamalek’s official spokesperson Ahmed Salem said: “The file for negotiations with new players and reinforcements is ongoing, and it will remain open until the last moment.

“There are negotiations in more than one direction, and we still have time until the registration window closes.

“Nothing is official regarding new signings. Some have claimed that Zamalek have officially signed ex-Liverpool player Ovie Ejaria, but the truth is that the player has been offered to us, and the decision has not been finalized yet.”

Ejaria started his career with Arsenal before moving to Liverpool in 2014.

The midfielder made eight first team appearances for the Reds and also spent time on loans at Sunderland, Rangers, and Reading.

This summer, he went on trial with Championship side Oxford United, but he failed to impress and ultimately the club decided not to sign the player.