James Milner
Brighton & Hove Albion · Midfielder · England · 802 min
Player profile & tactical roles
James Milner (Midfielder) is listed with Brighton & Hove Albion in Premier League 25/26.
Profile data: 802 minutes · 20 appearances.
Ballity’s highest-rated qualified roles in this profile are Deep-Lying Playmaker (Good), Box-to-Box (Average). These are model assessments of tactical roles.
Ballity Grade: 4.81, ranked 34 of 50 #8s in Premier League 25/26. This is a model score, not a match statistic.
Ratings and comparisons apply to the season shown. Missing measures are not treated as zero.
Basics
Position
CM
Age
—
Height
175 cm
Foot
—
Apps
20
Minutes
802
Estimated market value
Ballity grade
4.81
/10
#34 of 50 #8s
League rank · this competition
Season output
Goals
1
#62 of 118 midfielders
35.60th percentile
Assists
1
#67 of 118 midfielders
33.10rd percentile
Role-by-role detail
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Ballity insights
Peer context vs midfielders.
Usage rate
Team touch share among midfielders with match data.
11.9% team touches
Peer band · Low
Pool percentile
36.8%Also 66.4 touches/90
Physicality
Match-event strength (duels / retention).
15.5%
Minimal among midfielders
vs midfielders
Versatility
12.9/100
#1790 of 1,989
Specialist
Structural weakness
Midfielder
Out of Possession
Where he plays
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Natural
Supported secondary
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