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James Milner Extends Career, Eyes Premier League Record

6/15/2025

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James Milner, at 39, has secured a one-year contract extension with Brighton, setting his sights on playing into his forties. With just 15 appearances needed to break Gareth Barry’s Premier League record of 653, Milner is eager to bounce back from a serious knee injury and continue his extraordinary journey in football.

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James Milner, at 39, has secured a one-year contract extension with Brighton, setting his sights on playing into his forties. With just 15 appearances needed to break Gareth Barry’s Premier League record of 653, Milner is eager to bounce back from a serious knee injury and continue his extraordinary journey in football.