James Milner

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Records

Milner's career is defined by records that may never be broken. He holds the Premier League appearance record with 658 games and the longest continuous Premier League career at 24 seasons. He is one of only five outfield players to appear in the Premier League at 40 or older. His versatility and professionalism earned him the PFA Young Player of the Year award in 2010, and he won major honours at every club he played for.

AwardsMilner won three Premier League titles, the Champions League, the FIFA Club World Cup, the UEFA Super Cup, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Intertoto Cup during his club career. Individually he was named PFA Young Player of the Year in 2010.

Records & Feats

Most Premier League appearances

Career Milestone·2026

Milner holds the record with 658 appearances in the Premier League.

Longest continuous Premier League career

Career Milestone·2026

Played in the Premier League for 24 consecutive seasons.

Youngest player to score in the Premier League

Historic First·2002

Scored for Leeds United in 2002 at age 16.

Most appearances for England Under-21

International Record·2009

Made 46 appearances for the England Under-21 team.