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James Milner

Also known as James Philip Milner

English association football player

AI overview

James Milner is an English professional football player who has had a long career playing for several major clubs in the Premier League and Europe. He is notable for his versatility, consistency, and longevity in professional football at the highest levels of the sport.

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Within Vinony's link graph, James Milner is referenced by 478 other articles, and connects out to midfielder, defender and UEFA Europa League.

It sits within the topics 1986 births, 2010 FIFA World Cup players and 2014 FIFA World Cup players.

Its subject is documented across 61 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Philip
Family name: Milner
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Leeds
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: Member of the Order of the British Empire
Participant in: UEFA Euro 2012
Sport: association football
Member of team: Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
Position played: full-back
League: English Football League
Country for sport: England
Mass: 70
Image: James Milner 2022-07-21 Fußball, Männer,Freundschaftsspiel, RB Leipzig - FC Liverpool 1DX 2223 by Stepro (cropped).jpg
Height: 175

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Commons category: James Milner
date of birth: 1986-01-04
sport number: 20
birth name: James Philip Milner
name in native language: James Milner
start of work period: 2002-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts: 2
total goals in career: 0
social media followers: 1858774

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:51, 24 May 2026 (UTC)

James Philip Milner (born 4 January 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A versatile player, Milner has played in multiple positions, including wing, in midfield and at full-back. He holds the record for the most Premier League appearances (658) and the longest continuous career in the Premier League (24 years). He is also one of only five outfield players to have made a Premier League appearance at the age of 40 or older, joining Teddy Sheringham, Ryan Giggs, Gordon Strachan, and Kevin Phillips.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “James Milner” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.