Ryan Mason
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Ryan Glen Mason (born 13 June 1991) is an English professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion. A midfielder, Mason progressed through the youth ranks at Tottenham Hotspur and made his first team debut in 2008. He was loaned to Yeovil Town, Doncaster Rovers, Millwall, Lorient and Swindon Town, and played his first Premier League match for Tottenham in 2014. After establishing himself in the Tottenham first team squad, he made his full international debut for England in March 2015. Mason moved to Hull City in 2016 for a club record fee, where he suffered a fractured skull in January 2017 in a match against Chelsea. After a prolonged treatment and on the advice of medical specialists, he retired from professional football in February 2018. Mason was interim head coach of Tottenham in 2021 and 2023, becoming the youngest coach in Premier League history, at 29. He was appointed Head Coach of West Bromwich Albion in June 2025.