Ahmed Refaat

Refaat started his career with ENPPI. In 2016, he joined Zamalek but was loaned back to ENPPI and then to Al Ittihad in 2019. In November 2020, he transferred to Al Masry, but a year later, joined Modern Future. He had a loan spell at Al Wahda in 2022, which was abruptly cancelled after a few months. He returned to Future where he played until his death in 2024. On 11 March 2024, during a league match against Al Ittihad, Refaat lost consciousness and was taken to the hospital. He had suffered a heart attack due to a rare medical condition but regained consciousness a week later.

Al Wahda controversy

Following Refaat's death, his brother and his agent claimed that Ahmed Diab, the then-owner of Future and eventual president of the Egyptian Premier League, refused to correctly organize Refaat's travel permits to complete his move to Al Wahda, leading to a row between Refaat and Egyptian government officials, who argued Refaat had not been given the requisite permission to travel as he had not yet completed military service. Upon returning to Egypt, Refaat was imprisoned for two months at a military barracks, but was able to train with military-backed club Tala'ea El Gaish. Diab denied refusing to authorise Refaat's travel documents, stating Refaat had clearance to travel to Liberia to play a friendly with Future before moving to the UAE, while government officials reiterated the permits for players departing Egypt who had not yet completed military service is…

Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Refaat goal.

Zamalek

Egyptian Super Cup: 2017 Future

Egyptian League Cup: 2022 Egypt U20

African U-20 Championship: 2013