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James Milner

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[Wikipedia] James Philip Milner is an English former professional footballer. A versatile player, Milner played in multiple positions, including wing, in midfield and at full-back. He holds the record for the most Premier League appearances (658) and the longest continuous career in the Premier League. He is al

Quotes by James Milner

Fitness has always been a strength of mine. People seem to look at ages and think once you get over 30, you're…

Fitness

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You are a long time retired. I don't want to sit there when that happens and think, 'Oh, I wish I had…

Better

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One place I'd love to go is Augusta. My uncle's been to watch the Masters a couple of times and said you…

Love

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When I'm sat at 45 and retired, I want to look back and see what I've done and that I've played games…

Career

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I remember Nigel Martyn joking with me at Leeds, saying he was old enough to be my father, which he certainly was.

Enough

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I think the first time I finished a season with the same manager who started it was Martin O'Neill at Villa, probably…

Career

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I speak to my mum and dad about the club, and my uncle and all my mates are big Leeds fans as…

Better

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The pace of the game has changed even while I've been a player. It always seems to be getting quicker. You need…

Always

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For me, if you play at Anfield, it is not a tactical game.

Game

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I never really got that chance at Manchester City and developed into a utility player. Playing in all the positions has made…

Chance

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I've always dreamt of being a footballer. You only get one shot at a career like this, and I want to be…

Ability

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I think you always want to see your former clubs doing well.

Always

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I am coming to the part of my career where I want to play more football.

Career

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City are a great club, and I had five great years there and enjoyed every minute. The fans were brilliant with me…

City

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When a new manager comes in, you have to prove yourself all over again. That's what you have to do every day…

Day

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It's an unbelievable achievement to win the FA Cup. I've been lucky to win it before, and I'd love to win it…

Achievement

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I don't think I'd like to be that guy who does disrupt training. I always feel the team comes first, and that's…

Fitness

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I could lose every Old Firm game I go into and still win the league.

Game

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Liverpool is a great fit for me as a club. It's a huge club, and there is a lot of pressure every…

Fans

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I contribute in many different ways to the team. I've played a hell of a lot of games in my career, and…

Argument

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The moments when you win a trophy or achieve something - they are few and far between. You have to enjoy them…

Achieve

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At a club like City, there are things in the papers and talk all the time. Ever since I've been a footballer,…

City

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Things move on quickly in football. You win the FA Cup: 'So?' We won the league the next year: 'So what? Go…

Again

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Eating the right things and doing the right things off the field are important. You see players like Ryan Giggs and Gareth…

Chance

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Anyone would love to have the medal and a major trophy on their CV. When you reach Wembley, you think of the…

Fitness

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