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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Martha McHardy

Captain of Thai football team rescued from cave dies in the UK aged 17

EPA

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.

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