Player Profile: James Milner

James Philip Milner
Position: Midfielder
Squad number: 7
Place of birth: Leeds, England
D.O.B. January 4th, 1986
Height: 5' 9½" / 1.76m
Joined Manchester City: August 17th, 2010
Previous club: Aston Villa
Fee: £24m (inclusive of Stephen Ireland going to Villa, estimated to be worth £8m)
Signed by: Roberto Mancini
Contract expires: 2015

Notable Events
Joined Leeds United Academy at the age of 10
Made Leeds United debut on November 10th, 2002 at the age of 16
December 26th, 2002, became the youngest player (16y 356d), at that time, to score in the Premier League
Scored first International (U21s) goal v Wales in 2004-05 season
Had to wait until 2009 to get his first senior cap
Scored for every Premier League club side he has played for: Leeds, Newcastle, VIlla, Newcastle, Villa, City
Manchester City debut on August 23rd, 2010 v Liverpool
Scored first goal for Manchester CIty v Leicester CIty in the FA Cup

Honours
PFA Young Player of the Year (Aston Villa) 2009-10
PFA Premier League Team of the Year (Aston Villa) 2009-10
FA Cup (Manchester City) 2011
Premier League (Manchester City) 2012

Manchester City 2011/12 (upto season end, 2012)
League apps: 26
League goals: 3
Cup apps: 11
Cup goals: 0