Mahmoud Mokhtar Refai was born famous as the "mayor of Touch" in the September 29, 1905 with Zaynab in Cairo, participated on his eighteen years of age with Muhammad School team on the primary and was the youngest of the players body and are not, but it was the most skill, then moved to Saidia School after finishing his high school he joined the Faculty of Law and earned a baccalaureate.
Mukhtar Balti_ title due to Lord Lloyd British High Commissioner in Egypt at the time, and the word of Touch launches small-scale rapid movement of the player who dazzles viewers circus respective movements and breakthroughs and flexibility.
Lord Lloyd footballer old and so was keen to follow football matches in Egypt, and when he saw Mukhtar plays impressed by the great admiration he even had to tell counseled that the feet of Touch control the ball better than my hand controllers Lord Balbrtqalh, was whenever offset Apadrh saying, "Hello Touch. "
After the retirement of Touch March game hockey as a hobby and he oversaw the football club Al-Ahli, and took over as secretary-general of the Egyptian Olympic Committee from 1956 until 1959, and in 1965 was honored by President Gamal Abdel Nasser and awarded the Order of the first class sport, as officials called the Red Fort Name " mayor of Touch "on the golf team at the club's main island, as a kind of perpetuate his memory.