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    Talented and resilient: the Wild Boars footballers trapped in Thai cave

    Boys trapped underground include Chanin Wiboonrungrueng, 11, the youngest in the squad, and left-winger Adul Sam-on, 14, whose English skills have earned him admiration at home
    by Jacob Goldberg and Veena Thoopkrajae in Mae Sai Jul 05, 2018 3 minutes
    Members of the Wild Boars football club have been trapped in the Tham Luang cave for 12 days. Photograph: Akkapol Chantawong

    When, on Monday, members of the Wild Boars football club spotted a light emerging from the watery depths that had confined them to a pitch-black chamber in Tham Luang cave in Thailand’s Mae Sai district for nine days, they had no idea it was being carried by two British men. Unaware of the headlines and sympathy their plight had inspired around the world, the 12 boys and their coach assumed the divers were explorers.

    , 14, called out in English to ask the divers what day

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