ISMAILIA: Ismaili sacked manager Ismael Hefni and appointed Emad Soliman as his successor, the club announced.
Soliman is officially appointed, Ismaili s stand-in chairman Ibrahim Ashour told FilGoal.com.
Football director Ali Gheat was also fired.
There will be no replacement for him, according to Ashour.
Former Ismaili stars Ahmed Al-Agouz and Khaled Al-Qammash will assist Soliman.
Ismaili are fourth in the league with 35 points, one behind second-placed Petrojet.
They still have one match in hand.