US EditionJames Milner Breaks Premier League Appearance Record with 654 Matches
James Milner, aged 40, surpassed Gareth Barry's 653-game record with 654 Premier League appearances, spanning 26 years and multiple clubs, Brighton won 2-0 at Brentford.
- James Milner, aged 40, set a new Premier League appearance record by playing his 654th game in England's top flight when Brighton won 2-0 against Brentford on Saturday.
- Milner, who made his league debut as a 16-year-old for Leeds in 2002, has been a serial trophy-winner with Manchester City and Liverpool, winning titles including the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup.
- Despite being in the latter stages of his career, Milner has made 18 appearances for Brighton this season and said, 'I feel like I can still contribute minutes.
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Brighton footballer James Milner became the record holder for the number of matches in the Premier League, as he played his 654th match in the English top flight against Brentford.
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The Morning CallAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — James Milner set a new Premier League appearance record, making his 654th appearance in England's top flight on Saturday. The 40-year-old surpassed Gareth Barry's mark when he started for Brighton against Brentford. Brighton won 2-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium. “I feel like I can still contribute minutes. This year I've felt a bit frustrated, maybe because I haven't had as many minutes, but it's a delicate balan…
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