Ryan Mason

Ryan Mason
Mason playing for Tottenham Hotspur in 2015
Personal information
Full name Ryan Glen Mason
Date of birth (1991-06-13) 13 June 1991
Place of birth Enfield, London, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
West Bromwich Albion (head coach)
Youth career
1999–2008 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2016 Tottenham Hotspur 53 (2)
2009–2010Yeovil Town (loan) 28 (6)
2010Doncaster Rovers (loan) 5 (0)
2011Doncaster Rovers (loan) 10 (0)
2011Doncaster Rovers (loan) 4 (0)
2012Millwall (loan) 5 (0)
2013Lorient (loan) 0 (0)
2013Lorient B (loan) 4 (0)
2013–2014Swindon Town (loan) 18 (5)
2016–2018 Hull City 16 (1)
Total 143 (14)
International career
2009–2010 England U19 4 (1)
2011 England U20 1 (0)
2015 England 1 (0)
Managerial career
2021 Tottenham Hotspur (interim)
2023 Tottenham Hotspur (interim)
2025– West Bromwich Albion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.