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Milner's Record-Breaking Premier League Farewell
1 Jun
Summary
- James Milner concluded a 24-year career, featuring 658 Premier League appearances.
- He holds records for most substitute appearances and goals as a substitute.
- Milner is the youngest and second-oldest Premier League goalscorer.
James Milner has officially retired from a distinguished 24-year career in the Premier League, amassing a multitude of record-breaking achievements.
Across his career, Milner made 658 Premier League appearances, the most by any player in the league's history. He also achieved the remarkable feat of being both the youngest and second-oldest goalscorer in the competition's annals.
Further cementing his place in the record books, Milner holds the distinction for the most substitute appearances, accumulating 218. He also ranks high in assists, with 90 provided to 47 different teammates, notably assisting Roberto Firmino 10 times.
His extensive career saw him play for six different clubs, and in February, he became only the fourth outfielder to play in the Premier League in his 40s, underscoring his enduring presence.
