I can confirm that following specialist medical advice I am having to retire from playing professional football. — Ryan Mason Copy Share Image
Maybe bring in sponge balls to learn the technique and gain that experience of actually challenging for a header. — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I spent so long at Spurs that it's my club. If I was to become a good coach then that would be by DNA… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
Representing my country is an honor that nobody can ever take away from me and something that I am so proud to have achieved. — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I was a luxury player. Having been pampered at Tottenham for so long, I went into League One and had to graft and learn… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
What separates the good players from the greats people remember is consistency. — Ryan Mason Copy Share
It was a big impact. I fractured the skull and it shattered into quite a few pieces. The plates I've had inserted will be… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I look at some kids and they head the ball with the top of the head and their technique is all wrong, therefore the… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I watch football every day of my life and I've always watched football every day of my life. — Ryan Mason Copy Share
It has been difficult because I am physically there. But when it is something so sensitive, with your brain and your skull, it does… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I think my thoughts were of pure fear in those seconds after the collision. A clash of heads is pretty common in football but… — Ryan Mason Copy Share
I respect the fans, they're the heart and soul of the football club and their opinion matters, it really does. — Ryan Mason Copy Share
