Terrifying moment footballer is struck by lightning during a match in Indonesia before dying in hospital.
- The footballer was struck by lighting while playing in Indonesia
- Septain Raharja died following the strike, after being rushed to hospital
- He is the second Indonesian player to be struck by lightning in 12 months
A footballer has died after being struck by a lightning bolt while playing football in Indonesia on Saturday.
Video captured the exact moment the 35-year-old male victim from Subang collapsed at Siliwangi Stadium in Bandung, West Java.
The man, later identified as Septain Raharja, was competing in a friendly football match between 2 FLO FC Bandung and FBI Subang, when lightning struck him at around 4:20pm local time on Saturday.
Reports by local media PRFM News say that he was still breathing after the incident and rushed to a local hospital, but died after suffering intense burns.







