Thailand’s Wild Boar football team pays tribute to captain “Dom” after his sudden death

Thailand’s Wild Boar football team is paying tribute to Duangpetch “Dom” Promthep, 17, who died suddenly in England.

As the captain of the 13 Wild Boars football team, “Dom” was rescued from the Tham Luang Cave in Chiang Rai back in 2018 after the cave flash-flooded leaving them trapped inside for 17 days.

According to Khaosod English, the Associated Press reported that “Dom” was found unconscious in his room at the Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire last Sunday.

He was then taken to a hospital where he died on Tuesday, according to Thailand’s Zico Foundation. The school also confirmed his death.

“Note” Prachak Sutham, a team member wrote of his sadness after Dom’s death, along with others on Facebook.

“R.I.P., My Dear Friend, We, 13 people, have been through a lot together, both suffering and happiness. We have risked life and death…