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Mason making 'excellent progress'
Hull midfielder Ryan Mason is making 'excellent progress' in his recovery from surgery.
Mason suffered a fractured skull when he clashed heads with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill during the Premier League game at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
The 25-year-old was treated for nine minutes on the pitch before he was transferred to St Mary's Hospital in London where he underwent surgery on Sunday evening.
Hull confirmed on Monday that Mason was conscious and speaking to captain Michael Dawson and club officials about the incident and in the latest update the club has revealed that he is making steady progress in his recovery.
"The club can confirm that Ryan Mason continues to make excellent progress after sustaining a skull fracture in Sunday's game against Chelsea," a statement read.
"He will continue to be closely monitored by staff at St Mary's Hospital over the next few days, whilst also remaining in contact with our medical team to assess his progress.
"There will be no further updates from the club until there are any changes in Ryan's condition.
"We also ask that people respect Ryan and his family's privacy whilst he remains in hospital."
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