- James Milner, aged 40, has surpassed Gareth Barry's record for the most Premier League appearances, reaching 654 games.
- He also holds Guinness World Records for the longest time between his first and last Premier League goal (22 years and 248 days) and most consecutive Premier League seasons (24).
- Milner, who has won multiple trophies including three Premier League titles and a Champions League, maintains a humble approach, prioritising team success over personal accolades.
- He is currently contemplating retirement but remains open about his future, considering options such as football management or even competing in marathons.
- Milner's legendary work ethic, often challenged by his father to push harder, has been a defining characteristic throughout his extensive career.
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James Milner: Jurgen Klopp told me to have a break when I retire – but then I’m running marathons
