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Footballer killed by lightning strike during match in Thailand as 12 others injured
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A local football match in southern Thailand turned tragic after a lightning strike hit the pitch, killing one player and injuring 12 others during a tournament fixture.24-year-old footballer Sofwan Awae died after lightning struck the pitch during a match in southern Thailand.โก ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ก๐๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฅ๐๐๐: Thai Footballer Killed Mid-Match, 12 Others Injured๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Santiphap Stadium, Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province, Thailand๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: August 4, 2026---โก ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑโฝ During injury timeโฆโ ViralDecoder (@ViralDecoder) August 6, 2026 The match formed part of the Golok FA Cup, an amateur football competition featuring teams from Thailand and Malaysia.
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