About
James Philip Milner is an English professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion. Born on January 4, 1986, he is known for his versatility, work rate, and experience. Milner has played in multiple positions throughout his career, including wing, midfield, and full-back. He shares the record for the most Premier League appearances with Gareth Barry. He has played for Leeds, Newcastle, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Liverpool and now Brighton.
Career Timeline
Leeds United Debut
Breaks into Leeds United first team.
Man City Transfer
Moves to Manchester City.
Premier League Title
Wins Premier League title with Man City.
Liverpool Transfer
Moves to Liverpool on a free transfer.
Champions League Victory
Wins the Champions League with Liverpool.
Premier League Title
Wins Premier League title with Liverpool.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Signs to Brighton & Hove Albion.
Evergreen Professional
Continues his professional career; role model for longevity.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026