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Thai footballer Sofwan Awae killed by lightning strike during match
['Nimra Sohail']
BOL News
Twelve other players were also injured during incident at Golok FA Cup tournament.
A tragic accident occurred during a local football match in southern Thailand when 24-year-old player Sofwan Awae was killed after being struck by lightning on the field.
The incident was captured on camera and showed players continuing the match despite the rainy weather.
A sudden lightning strike hit the pitch, causing Awae to collapse.
The incident has also raised concerns about safety protocols for sporting events held during severe weather conditions.