Republic of Ireland youngster Mason Melia finally made his senior debut for Tottenham in a friendly against Sydney FC in Australia on Wednesday. Mason Melia. Mason Melia, right. Speaking earlier in the year, the youngster said he is ‘in a good place at the moment’, and he is ‘happy’ at Tottenham. ‘I want to be playing first team football again; I’ve said it to the club as well, they know that as well.