James Milner

English footballer and midfielder

James Milner - English footballer and midfielder
Born

January 4th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer began his career at Leeds United, making his first team debut at the age of 16. Transferred to Newcastle United, contributed to the team's success in the Premier League. Played for Aston Villa before moving to Manchester City, winning two Premier League titles and an FA Cup. Joined Liverpool, achieving further success, including a UEFA Champions League title in 2019. Renowned for versatility on the pitch, having played in various midfield positions and occasionally as a fullback.

Won Premier League titles with Manchester City

Won UEFA Champions League with Liverpool

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