James Milner takes second place in the number of matches in the Premier League

Brighton's James Milner has taken second place in the English Premier League in terms of the number of matches he has played.

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Milner came into the starting line-up for the match of the 20th round of the Premier League against West Ham (0:0). This was the Englishman's 632nd league game. In terms of this indicator, he overtook Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs. The leader in the number of matches in the Premier League is former Manchester City player Gareth Barry, who has 653 games.

Milner played in the Premier League for such teams as Leeds, Newcastle United, Aston Villa, Manchester City and Liverpool. In total, Milner has scored 55 goals and 61 assists in all his league games.

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