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Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason speaking after skull surgery

Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason has been speaking to club officials who visited him in hospital this morning after he underwent surgery on a fractured skull, the Premier League club have announced.

Medics rushed Mason from Stamford Bridge to St Mary's Hospital in Paddington for emergency surgery after he received lengthy treatment on the pitch for the injury, which he sustained during Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Chelsea.

A Hull statement on Monday read: "The Club can confirm that Ryan has been visited this morning at St Mary's Hospital by Club Captain Michael Dawson, Club Doctor Mark Waller, Head of Medical Rob Price and Club Secretary Matt Wild.