The boy (who) I thought was?

Is it possible to omit "who", a subjective relative pronoun in this case? If it is, it sounds weird and confusing.

ex)The boy (who) I thought was very healthy suddenly fell ill.

Yes, it's fine - even preferable - to omit who (or whom).

Rover

keannu said:

If it is, it sounds weird and confusing.

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Not to me. ;-)

Tdol said:

Not to me. ;-)

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Nor to me.

fivejedjon said:

Nor to me.

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Nor me.