Premier League record-breaker Milner retires

Longtime Premier League midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from professional football at age 40. Milner concludes a 24-season career that included multiple league titles and a record-breaking 658 appearances.
Why it matters
Milner's retirement marks the end of a significant era in English football, given his longevity and success across several top-tier clubs.
Former England midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from football at the age of 40 after 24 seasons in the Premier League.
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