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Height
20
Shirt
40 years
Jan 4, 1986
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€1M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
DM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches71%Shot attempts35%Goals61%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions43%
Transfer value: €1M
Highest: €20.7M(Dec 31, 2014)
€21M
€15M
€10M
€5.2M
€0

Premier League 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
6
Started
19
Matches
719
Minutes played
6.69
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

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

Feb 8

Crystal Palace
L0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 31

Everton
D1-1
1
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 24

Fulham
L2-1
9
0
0
0
0
-
Brighton & Hove Albion

Mar 21

Premier League
Liverpool
2-1
76‎’‎
7.2

Mar 14

Premier League
Sunderland
0-1
90‎’‎
7.6

Mar 4

Premier League
Arsenal
0-1
Bench

Mar 1

Premier League
Nottingham Forest
2-1
86‎’‎
6.9

Feb 21

Premier League
Brentford
0-2
89‎’‎
7.5
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: 719

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)
0.62
Successful passes
382
Successful passes %
86.4%
Accurate long balls
18
Accurate long balls %
40.0%
Chances created
8
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
6
Successful crosses %
42.9%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
24
Duels won %
42.9%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
37.5%
Touches
543
Touches in opposition box
8
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
3

Defending

Defensive contributions
39
Tackles
14
Interceptions
6
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
38
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
7
Clearances
18
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
14
xG against while on pitch
11.17

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, 719 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.69, 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 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 Aaron Ramsdale, Anthony Gordon, Ben White, Cole Palmer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dominic Solanke, Fikayo Tomori, Harry Maguire, Harvey Barnes, James Garner, Jason Steele, Kobbie Mainoo, Lewis Hall, Marc Guéhi, Noni Madueke, Valentino Livramento, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Declan Rice, John Stones, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Adam Wharton, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, 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), FIFA Club World Cup (2019 Qatar), Premier League Asia Trophy (2017), 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
Touches71%Shot attempts35%Goals61%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions43%

Career

Senior career

Brighton & Hove Albion (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
45
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, 719 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.69, 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 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 Aaron Ramsdale, Anthony Gordon, Ben White, Cole Palmer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dominic Solanke, Fikayo Tomori, Harry Maguire, Harvey Barnes, James Garner, Jason Steele, Kobbie Mainoo, Lewis Hall, Marc Guéhi, Noni Madueke, Valentino Livramento, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Declan Rice, John Stones, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Adam Wharton, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, 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), FIFA Club World Cup (2019 Qatar), Premier League Asia Trophy (2017), 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.