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Height
20
Shirt
40 years
Jan 4, 1986
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€905.4K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
DM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches75%Shot attempts31%Goals62%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won40%Defensive contributions50%
Transfer value: €905.4K
Highest: €20.7M(Dec 31, 2014)
€21M
€15M
€10M
€5.2M
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Premier League 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
7
Started
20
Matches
778
Minutes played
6.60
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 24

Manchester United
L0-3
59
0
0
0
0
5.3

May 17

Leeds United
L1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 9

Wolverhampton Wanderers
W3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 21

Liverpool
W2-1
76
0
0
0
0
7.2

Mar 14

Sunderland
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 4

Arsenal
L0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 1

Nottingham Forest
W2-1
86
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 21

Brentford
W0-2
89
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 14

Liverpool
L3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 11

Aston Villa
L1-0
68
0
0
0
0
6.7
Brighton & Hove Albion

May 24

Premier League
Manchester United
0-3
59‎’‎
5.3

May 17

Premier League
Leeds United
1-0
Bench

May 9

Premier League
Wolverhampton Wanderers
3-0
Bench

Mar 21

Premier League
Liverpool
2-1
76‎’‎
7.2

Mar 14

Premier League
Sunderland
0-1
90‎’‎
7.6
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 25%
  • 8Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.02xG
2 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.80xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 778

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.02
xG on target (xGOT)
0.92
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
0.23
Shots
8
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.63
Successful passes
423
Successful passes %
86.9%
Accurate long balls
20
Accurate long balls %
42.6%
Chances created
8
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
6
Successful crosses %
42.9%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
25
Duels won %
40.3%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
37.5%
Touches
592
Touches in opposition box
8
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
3

Defending

Defensive contributions
81
Tackles
15
Interceptions
6
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
40
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
8
Clearances
19
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
17
xG against while on pitch
12.77

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

James Milner is a 40-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion, born on January 4, 1986, who is right-footed. Follow James Milner on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, James Milner has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 778 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.6, 2 yellow cards.

James Milner's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore James Milner's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James Milner's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James Milner currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion alongside Amario Cozier-Duberry, Carl Rushworth, Eiran Cashin, Ibrahim Osman, James Beadle, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Tom Watson, Bart Verbruggen, Igor Julio, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Jan Paul van Hecke, Solly March, Stefanos Tzimas, Georginio Rutter, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Carlos Baleba, Danny Welbeck, Charalampos Kostoulas, Olivier Boscagli, Kaoru Mitoma, Jason Steele, Ferdi Kadioglu, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Mats Wieffer, Maxim De Cuyper, Pascal Groß, Matthew O'Riley, Joël Veltman, and Harry Howell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

James Milner's career has also included time at Liverpool, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Leeds United, and Swindon Town.

On the international stage, James Milner has represented England and England U21.

James Milner is from England, and the national teams include Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Declan Rice, John Stones, Marc Guéhi, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Valentino Livramento, Dean Henderson, Jordan Henderson, Daniel Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Anthony Gordon, Ollie Watkins, Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Ivan Toney, James Trafford, Reece James, Djed Spence, Jarell Quansah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Lucia Kendall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James Milner has won 13 titles: FA Cup (2021/2022), Premier League (2019/2020), Champions League (2018/2019), EFL Cup (2021/2022), UEFA Super Cup (2019/2020), Premier League Asia Trophy (2017), FIFA Club World Cup (2019 Qatar), and Community Shield (2022/2023) with Liverpool and FA Cup (2010/2011), Premier League (2013/2014, 2011/2012), EFL Cup (2013/2014), and Community Shield (2012/2013) with Manchester City.

James Milner has competed in Premier League, EFL Cup, Europa League, FA Cup, Champions League, Community Shield, Champions League Qualification qualification, EURO, World Cup, and EURO Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James Milner, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James Milner to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches75%Shot attempts31%Goals62%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won40%Defensive contributions50%

Career

Senior career

Brighton & Hove Albion (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
46
1
332
26
203
18
93
19
66
5
27*
1*
28*
1*
30*
3*

National team

61
1
* Number of goals and matches before 2006 may be inaccurate in some cases.
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Liverpool

England
1
FA Cup(21/22)
1
EFL Cup(21/22)
1

News

About

James Milner is a 40-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion, born on January 4, 1986, who is right-footed. Follow James Milner on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, James Milner has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 778 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.6, 2 yellow cards.

James Milner's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore James Milner's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James Milner's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James Milner currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion alongside Amario Cozier-Duberry, Carl Rushworth, Eiran Cashin, Ibrahim Osman, James Beadle, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Tom Watson, Bart Verbruggen, Igor Julio, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Jan Paul van Hecke, Solly March, Stefanos Tzimas, Georginio Rutter, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Carlos Baleba, Danny Welbeck, Charalampos Kostoulas, Olivier Boscagli, Kaoru Mitoma, Jason Steele, Ferdi Kadioglu, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Mats Wieffer, Maxim De Cuyper, Pascal Groß, Matthew O'Riley, Joël Veltman, and Harry Howell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

James Milner's career has also included time at Liverpool, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Leeds United, and Swindon Town.

On the international stage, James Milner has represented England and England U21.

James Milner is from England, and the national teams include Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Declan Rice, John Stones, Marc Guéhi, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Valentino Livramento, Dean Henderson, Jordan Henderson, Daniel Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Anthony Gordon, Ollie Watkins, Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Ivan Toney, James Trafford, Reece James, Djed Spence, Jarell Quansah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Lucia Kendall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James Milner has won 13 titles: FA Cup (2021/2022), Premier League (2019/2020), Champions League (2018/2019), EFL Cup (2021/2022), UEFA Super Cup (2019/2020), Premier League Asia Trophy (2017), FIFA Club World Cup (2019 Qatar), and Community Shield (2022/2023) with Liverpool and FA Cup (2010/2011), Premier League (2013/2014, 2011/2012), EFL Cup (2013/2014), and Community Shield (2012/2013) with Manchester City.

James Milner has competed in Premier League, EFL Cup, Europa League, FA Cup, Champions League, Community Shield, Champions League Qualification qualification, EURO, World Cup, and EURO Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James Milner, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James Milner to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.