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Ryan Mason insists he will resume his playing career but Hull City ace admits his skull needs more time to recover from clash with Chelsea's Gary Cahill

Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason remains fully focused on restarting his playing career eight months on from a life-threatening collision with Chelsea's Gary Cahill.

Mason was left with a fractured skull and spent a week at London's St Mary's Hospital after an accidental clash of heads with his fellow England international.

Despite the horrific experience, former Tottenham youngster Mason is determined to get back on the pitch for Hull.

Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason has insisted that he is committed to playing football again
Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason has insisted that he is committed to playing football again
Mason, 26, fractured his skull in January when he clashed heads with Chelsea's Gary Cahill
Mason, 26, fractured his skull in January when he clashed heads with Chelsea's Gary Cahill

But, speaking on Sky Sports' The Debate alongside Sportsmail's Olivier Holt on Monday, Mason explained that his head has still not fully healed.