"Nueng" Channarong Promsrikaew, a Thai national footballer and captain of Chonburi FC, decided to shave his head in solidarity with his mother, who is currently receiving medical treatment.
On 26 June 2026 GMT+7, a photo shared on social media showed Channarong's mother with short hair due to treatment side effects, while he sat cutting his hair to match. He posted the photo with the message, "Stay strong, you will get better soon. God bless." The image attracted significant attention from football fans.
After the photo was shared, many fans and netizens commented, sending their support for Channarong's mother's speedy recovery and praising the Thai national player's decision to stand by his family during this important time.