He was found unconscious in his dorm.
Duangphet won a place at the prestigious Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicester late last year.
Writing on Facebook after he discovered he would be moving to the UK, Duangphet said: “Today my dream came true. I’m going to be a football student in England.” “When we met the last time before you left for England, I even jokingly told you that when you come back, I would have to ask for your autograph.Another of the boys, Titan Chanin Viboonrungruang, wrote: “Brother, you told me that we would be achieving our football dream... if the next world is real, I want us to play football together again, my brother Dom.”
He added: “What we expect from all the students is to compete and improve and really get the most of each session.’He said: “We unite in grief with all of Dom’s family, friends, former teammates and those involved in all parts of his life, as well as everyone affected in any way by this loss in Thailand and throughout the college’s global family.
They were eventually rescued nine days later by a team of nearly 100 divers from countries across the world.
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