(PLO)- The teenager Duangpetch Promthep – the captain of the children’s soccer team who was spectacularly rescued following being trapped for two weeks in a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018, has died at the age of 17 at a football academy. in the UK.
On February 15, the teenager Duangpetch Promthep – the captain of Thailand’s Wild Boar children’s soccer team, which was once spectacularly rescued following 2 weeks of being trapped in a flooded cave in 2018, was over. died at the age of 17 at a football academy in England, according to news agency Archyde.com.
The teenager Duangpetch has been boarding school at Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire (England) since August last year. Leicestershire Police said Mr Duangpetch was taken from the boarding school to hospital but did not survive. The cause of the teen’s death is unknown. There are reports that you have a head injury. Police ruled out the possibility that his death was suspicious.
The news of Duangpetch’s passing was confirmed by Monk Supatpong Methigo – the boy’s former teacher.
“Duangpetch Promthep has now gone to another world. Hopefully he will be reborn and still be my student in the next life,” the monk said on Facebook.
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Boy Duangpetch Promthep introduces himself during a press conference in Chiang Rai province (Thailand) on July 18, 2018. Photo: REUTERS |
Coach Kiatisuk Senamuang – who helped Duangpetch win a scholarship at Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire (England) described the boy as a polite, kind gentleman with a dream to dedicate to Thai football. .
“I want to see his dream come true … but now rest in peace Dom,” the coach wrote on Instagram. Dom is the common name for Duangpetch.
In June 2018, a group of 12 young players from the Wild Boar football team and a coach visited the Tham Luang cave complex (Chiang Rai province, Thailand) and were stuck there due to flood water flooding into the cave.
After 10 days of searching, the rescue force discovered the location of the football team. With the efforts of the Royal Thai Navy and many experts from all over the world, 8 days later the whole team was brought out safely.
After being rescued, the stories of the Wild Boar boys have been the subject of many books, documentaries and television series.
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