The statement reveals that Grønvold was quickly taken to hospital and treated for injuries, but died on Tuesday night. Grønvold leaves behind three children and his wife, Kristin Tandberg Haugsjå, who wrote on Facebook that the family was vacationing at their cabin when the accident occurred, though it's not clear where that is.

Manchester City have announced the signing of Norwegian starlet Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg. The highly-rated teenager has signed a five-year deal at the Etihad Stadium. Sources had told ESPN that the 18-year-old had previously drawn strong interest from Arsenal in January.