Tottenham Appoint Ryan Mason As Mourinho's Replacement

Tottenham Hotspur has announced the appointment of Ryan Mason to serve as interim coach of the football club after the dismissal of Jose Mourinho.

Jose Mourinho was sacked on Monday after 17 months in charge, six days before the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City.

Ryan will be joined by Chris Powell and Nigel Gibbs as Interim Assistant Head Coaches and Michel Vorm as Interim Goalkeeping Coach. Ledley King will continue in his role as First Team Assistant.

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Mason progressed through the youth ranks at Tottenham Hotspur and made his first-team debut in 2008.

He joined the coaching staff of Tottenham Hotspur in April 2018. 

The 29-year old was made the official academy coach for the Under-19 UEFA Youth League side in July 2019, and then the head of player development (U-17 to U-23) in August 2020.

Following the departure of Jose Mourinho, we can now confirm that Ryan Mason will take charge as Interim Head Coach for the remainder of the season.#THFC ⚪️ #COYS

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) April 20, 2021

Spurs chairman Daniel Levy said: "We have great belief in this squad of talented players. We have a cup final and six Premier League games ahead of us and we shall now focus all our energies on achieving a strong finish to the season."