Police and paramedics were called to Radstock around 18:40pm on Sunday, 31st July where, despite receiving emergency treatment, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: “Our enquiries are at an early stage but we are treating the circumstances of his death as suspicious.”

Radstock Town FC posted to Twitter last night, saying: “Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family affected by the incident in Radstock tonight.”

More details to come as we receive them.