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West Brom appoint Ryan Mason as head coach on three-year deal

He arrives from Tottenham to spearhead West Brom’s bid for Premier League promotion

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Soccer Football - Europa League - Tottenham Hotspur Training - Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre, London, Britain - April 30, 2025 Tottenham Hotspur assistant coach Ryan Mason during training Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra/File Photo
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Overview

  • Mason ends his seven-year coaching tenure at Tottenham to take his first permanent managerial role.
  • At 33, he becomes West Brom’s youngest permanent head coach in more than a century.
  • He has twice served as interim boss at Spurs and steps into management following a career-ending head injury in 2018.
  • Nigel Gibbs joins as assistant head coach and Sam Pooley as first-team coach to complete Mason’s backroom team.
  • Club chairman Shilen Patel says Mason will establish elite standards in player development and match preparation.