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J. Milner plays as a midfielder for Brighton. J. Milner is a English international, 39 years old, midfielder, currently at Brighton. J. Milner wears shirt number 20 for Brighton. J. Milner was born in Leeds, England on 1986-01-04. J. Milner is 175 cm tall and weighs 70 kg. J. Milner's Sportra profile tracks season statistics across UEFA Super Cup, FA Cup, Premier League, Africa Cup of Nations, and other leagues. J. Milner's page brings together career clubs, trophies, injury history, multi-competition stats, and related news headlines. On Sportra you can explore J. Milner season statistics, transfer history, trophies, injury updates, and related news across every competition tracked in the profile.
| Season | Team |
|---|---|
| 2025 |  Brighton BRI |
| 2024 | Brighton BRI |
| 2023 | Brighton BRI |
| 2022 |  Liverpool LIV |
| 2021 | Liverpool LIV |
| Date | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-01 | Free | Liverpool LIV | Brighton BRI |
| 2015-07-06 | Free |  Manchester City MCI | Liverpool LIV |
| 2010-08-17 | € 22M |  Aston Villa AST | Manchester City MCI |
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Olivier Bernard says former team-mate James Milner's "devotion to the game" is the reason behind his successful 24-year stint in the Premier League. After making his debut for Leeds United in November 2002, Milner went on to play for five other top-flight clubs - including Newcastle United, where he played alongside Bernard for a season. "He was quite a surprise to be fair," Bernard told BBC Radio Newcastle.
James Milner has called time on a remarkable a 24-year Premier League career, in which he has clocked up numerous impressive and record-breaking statistics. Among the records Milner holds during the Premier League era, there is the the most substitute appearances by a player (218), while only eight players have more than his 13 goals as a substitute in the competition.
James Milner was just 16 and earning £70 a week as a YTS player when he broke into the first team at Leeds, six months after taking his GCSE exams. On 10 November 2002, his dad Peter was in the away end at Upton Park when boss Terry Venables sent the youngster on for Jason Wilcox, now director of football at Manchester United, in the final minutes of a 4-3 win against West Ham. It was a dream come true for Milner, who had grown up supporting the club and wore shirts with the names of Tony Yeboah and Tony Dorigo on the back.
Brighton midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from playing, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. After making his Premier League debut for Leeds United as a 16-year-old in 2002, he went on to break the record for the most Premier League appearances. Milner, who could play on the wing, in midfield and at full-back, won three Premier League titles, the Champions League, the Super Cup, two FA Cups, two Carabao Cups, two Community Shields and the Club World Cup throughout his career.
Former Manchester City midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from playing, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. The 40-year-old, who joined Manchester City from Aston Villa in a deal reportedly worth £26m in August 2010, played for six different teams in England's top flight. After making his Premier League debut for Leeds United as a 16-year-old in 2002, he went on to break the record for the most Premier League appearances.
Former Newcastle United midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from playing, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. The 40-year-old, who joined the Magpies on a five-year deal from Leeds United in July 2004, played for six different teams in England's top flight. After making his Premier League debut for Leeds as a 16-year-old in 2002, he went on to break the record for the most Premier League appearances.
Former Aston Villa midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from playing, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. The 40-year-old, who had a loan spell at Villa Park in 2005-06 before signing a permanent deal in 2008, played for six different teams in England's top flight. After making his Premier League debut for Leeds United as a 16-year-old in 2002, he went on to break the record for the most Premier League appearances.
Former Leeds United player James Milner has announced his retirement from football, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. Milner, who could play on the wing, in midfield and at full-back, won three Premier League titles, the Champions League, the Super Cup, two FA Cups, two Carabao Cups, two Community Shields and the Club World Cup throughout his career.
Former Liverpool midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from playing, bringing the end to a glittering 24-year Premier League career. The 40-year-old, who joined Liverpool on a free transfer from Manchester City in June 2015, played for six different teams in England's top flight. After making his Premier League debut for Leeds United as a 16-year-old in 2002, he went on to break the record for the most Premier League appearances.
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