A skilful and creative attacking midfielder whose ability was honed at the Tottenham Hotspur Academy after being signed from school locally in Enfield.
Also able to play as a striker, Mason was loaned out by Spurs to Yeovil Town in the 2009-10 campaign where he made a big impression in League One before returning to White Hart Lane.
He made his international bow for England with the U19s in 2009, when he was part of the squad which progressed through the First Qualifying Round of the European Championships.