Milner has scored in 17 separate seasons for a total of 55 goals, fewer than all but Barry and James of the players with more appearances than him. Here, the PA news agency looks at how Milner compares to the other leading names on the list and at some of his career accomplishments. JAMES MILNER'S remarkable 39-game record that stretched over eight years came to an abrupt end in Liverpool's 2-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. The Welshman went on a stunning 145 game streak in the 1980s, with the run eventually being ended in a League Cup final defeat to Arsenal in 1987. JAMES MILNER has drawn level for the record-most assists in a single Champions League season after Liverpool’s stunning defeat of Manchester City last night. By scoring the first in a 2-0 win over Palace, Milner extended a record … The 30-year-old has now not lost in forty consecutive games in which he has scored – a run that goes all the way back to his first ever goal against Sunderland for Leeds United on Boxing Day in 2002 (via Echo).

He came closest to losing it in 2007 against Man Utd, but a 75th minute David Edgar goal kept the record alive. Milner, 31, was on target from the penalty spot as Liverpool drew 1-1 with Manchester City on Sunday. The Premier League record holder is Darius Vassell, who went 46 games without losing. Pep Guardiola predicts new signing Ruben Dias will be 'incredible player' for Man City for 'next five, six, seven years'.

However, all that fades into insignificance when compared with the all-time record holder – none other than Liverpool legend Ian Rush. The Liverpool No.7 has now scored in 48 Premier League games, and ended up on the losing side in none of them. External Link, Milner's last-gasp penalty keeps Liverpool perfect. WAG WAR Kyle Walker's ex says Coleen is a …

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Frank Lampard played 609 games and David James, surprisingly the only goalkeeper in the top five, 572 while Milner is one behind the late Speed’s total of 535.

View our online Press Pack. READ: Revealing the top 11 players to score in the most PL games without defeat External Link, Klopp: James Milner is like a fine wine Games without defeat. Milner's first-team debut for Leeds came on 10 November 2002, in a match against West Ham United, when he came on as a substitute for Jason Wilcox for the last six minutes. On 26 December 2002, he became at 16 years and 356 days the youngest player to score in the Premier League, with a goal in a 2–1 win against Sunderland. 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He is one of only four players, with Barry, Speed and Rory Delap, to have made 100 or more Premier League appearances for three different clubs and uniquely has made 90 or more appearances for four clubs – Newcastle, Villa, City and Liverpool. SEE MORELiverpool striker’s goals-per-game Hendo on Sturridge Five Matip facts. The former England international's run stretches back to his boyhood club Leeds United in 2002, which preceded moves to Newcastle United, Aston Villa and Manchester City. He has played for five different clubs, matching James’ tally, and has scored for all five. That included a run of 16 games, spanning more than five years from September 2009, in which Milner’s Villa and City teams won every game in which he scored. Transfer Deadline Day 2020: When is it, what time does it close and which clubs will be active? European kit power rankings: Which UCL, UEL giant is most stylish? Chelsea v Crystal Palace, Premier League: What time is kick-off, what TV channel is it on and what is our prediction? James Milner’s next Premier League appearance when the competition resumes will see the Liverpool midfielder move alongside Gary Speed in fifth place in the all-time list. By scoring the first in a 2-0 win over Palace, Milner extended a record which he took from Darius Vassell in 2017. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. He has scored two and assisted two this season as Liverpool remain undefeated in the league but trail Man City by two points. Liverpool are his fifth career team, having also played for Newcastle, Aston Villa, and Man City, and his run still keeps going. James Milner goal scoring record stretched over 10 years Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd. most read in football. While typically deployed in midfield – in wide positions earlier in his career, shifting to a central role initially with Aston Villa and later City and Liverpool – he spent a lengthy spell as the Reds’ left-back of choice and was occasionally used up front when at City. Giggs played for 22 seasons, scoring in 21 of them and winning 13 league titles – all Premier League records. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Match report: Milner's late penalty extends Reds' winning run

“James Milner” and “goal-scoring record” are not two phrases that you’ll see together very often – but nonetheless the midfielder is closing in on a record. Milner is in his 18th Premier League season – two more than Speed, though his total is matched or exceeded by the top four appearance-makers. Milner’s versatility is extraordinary, starting games in every outfield position apart from centre-back during his long career. View stats of Liverpool Midfielder James Milner, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the Premier League. Exclusive. Manchester United vs Tottenham, Premier League: What time is kick-off, what TV channel is it on and what is our prediction? He has scored more than once in a game on only one occasion, a pair of penalties while playing at left-back in Liverpool’s 5-1 rout of the Tigers in September 2016. After Sunday's draw at Manchester City, James Milner now holds the record for scoring in the most Premier League games without being on the losing side. Fantasy Premier League loser becomes statue on streets of London, Mata Man United's man of the match in impressive 8/10 showing to cruise into Carabao Cup quarterfinals, Mou gets last laugh on Lampard as Spurs eliminate Chelsea in shootout, Messi and Barcelona: The inside story on how everything fell apart, and what's next, Vinicius, Courtois both 8/10 as Madrid survive a scare from Real Valladolid, USMNT and the Bundesliga: Why so many top young Americans choose Germany on career path, Transfer window countdown: Man United need help; Barcelona rebuild, Why Aouar would be the perfect signing for Arteta's Arsenal project. Giggs played for 22 seasons, scoring in 21 of them and winning 13 league titles – all Premier League records.