JUVENTUS have been stunned by the tragic death of a youngster at one of their training camps.

The Italian club's juniors were training in New York when nine-year-old Tommaso Cerase tragically lost his life.

7 Tomasso Cerase, nine, died while playing football in Manhattan Credit: Twitter

7 The tragic incident occurred at Juventus' New York training complex Credit: www.juventus.com

According to reports, authorities are investigating the incident after it is claimed a goal fell onto the youngster to cause the heartbreaking loss.

Calcio Mercato revealed the devastating news that the death was at a Juve academy in New York.

Cerase, who lives in the Upper West Side of the Big Apple, was participating in a training camp day for the Serie A giants.

It is also claimed that his mother, Barbara Riccardi, was present for the horrific accident.

The youngster was rushed to the Roosevelt Hospital as medics battled to save his life.

However, despite their best efforts, they were ultimately in vain.

7 Juventus are the current Serie A champions Credit: AP:Associated Press

7 Juventus will be in mourning over the loss of the youngster Credit: AFP

7 The New York Police Department are investigating the incident Credit: AFP - Getty

New York Police Department have now launched an investigation.

Details of the incident are still confidential while cops look into it.

It remains to scene whether or how Juventus will mark his loss.

7 Juventus are yet to announce whether they will mark his passing Credit: AFP

7 Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri Credit: Getty - Contributor

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They welcome Fiorentina to the Juventus Stadium in Serie A.

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