Egypt international Ahmed Refaat, aged 31, has tragically passed away, as confirmed by his club Modern Sport. The footballer suffered a heart attack in March during an Egyptian Premier League match. Refaat collapsed in the 88th minute of Modern Future's game against Al-Ittihad Alexandria and was subsequently placed in an intensive care unit. Despite being fitted with a pacemaker, his health continued to deteriorate.
After a month-long battle, Refaat was discharged from the hospital but unfortunately faced a severe setback leading to his untimely death. Modern Future FC released a statement announcing the loss of their player, expressing the challenges he endured since the health crisis on March 11, 2024.
