Captain of Thai football team rescued from cave dies in the UK aged 17
He is reported to have sustained a head injury but it is not confirmed if this was the cause of death
The captain of a Thai football team that was trapped in a cave for two weeks in 2018 has died in the UK.
Duangpetch Promthep was one of 12 boys who became trapped in Tham Luang cave while exploring in Chiang Rai province.
He is reported to have sustained a head injury but it is not confirmed if this was the cause of death.
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