James Milner

Central midfielders · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League · 2025/2026

James Milner is a Controller at Brighton & Hove Albion. In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, the Xilytics score is 19 out of 100 against central midfielders in the same league and season. He produced 1 goals and 1 assists in 779 minutes, at a 6.64 match rating. His profile leans on Involvement (73) and Risk Control (55), while Dribbling (20) is his clearest area to improve. Across 4 seasons of 900+ minutes — 5,625 minutes in all, 1 competitions from 2017/2018 to 2020/2021 — his Xilytics score averages 81. His best season scored 98 (2017/2018) and his weakest 58 (2020/2021). His seasons move about as much as most players' do. A career figure of this length repeats at 0.82 for central midfielders — measured by correlating each player's odd seasons against his even ones. See his full ability radar, percentile ranking on every metric, role fit and most-similar players below.

James Milner scouting report: Central midfielders at Brighton & Hove Albion, Premier League, 2025/2026. Radar analysis, strengths, similar players and season stats.