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‘Ryan Mason was one of the best youth players I’ve ever seen’, former Tottenham coach Chris Ramsey tells talkSPORT

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Ryan Mason was been described as ‘one of the best players’ to come out of Tottenham’s academy, on the day he announced his retirement from football at the age of just 26.

The midfielder has called time on his playing career on medical advice after suffering a fractured skull 13 months ago.

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One of his former coaches at Spurs, Chris Ramsey, joined talkSPORT to pay a glowing tribute to the player and he said it was clear from very early on that the club had a future star on their hands.