Editing James Milner (section)

====2019–2023: Premier League title and domestic success====
[[File:Liverpool FC gegen 1. FSV Mainz 05 (Testspiel 23. Juli 2021) 24.jpg|thumb|upright|Milner playing for [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] in 2021]]

On 14 August 2019, Milner won his first [[UEFA Super Cup]], starting the [[2019 UEFA Super Cup|2019 match]] against Chelsea, as Liverpool won after a [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|penalty shoot-out]] in Istanbul.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49332825 |title=Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to win Super Cup |website=BBC Sport |date=14 August 2019 |access-date=14 August 2019 |archive-date=20 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210520222216/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49332825 |url-status=live}}</ref> In December 2019, Milner signed a new contract reportedly keeping him at the club until 2022, although Liverpool did not specify the contract length.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/378010-james-milner-signs-liverpool-fc-contract-extension |title=James Milner signs Liverpool FC contract extension |publisher=Liverpool F.C. |date=13 December 2019 |access-date=13 December 2019 |archive-date=13 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213220256/https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/378010-james-milner-signs-liverpool-fc-contract-extension |url-status=live}}</ref> Later that month, Milner came on as a substitute as Liverpool won the FIFA Club World Cup for the first time in the club's history, beating [[CR Flamengo|Flamengo]] 1–0 in the [[2019 FIFA Club World Cup final|final]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50869633 |title=Flamengo 0–1 Liverpool: Roberto Firmino's extra time strike delivers Club World Cup for Liverpool |website=BBC Sport |date=21 December 2019 |access-date=21 December 2019 |archive-date=5 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210405103252/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50869633 |url-status=live}}</ref> On 26 December 2019, Milner scored a penalty in a 4–0 Premier League victory over Leicester City at The King Power Stadium; it would be the last goal Milner ever scored for Liverpool.<ref>McNulty, Phil (26 December 2019). "[https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/50847252 Leicester City 0-4 Liverpool: League leaders crush nearest rivals]". ''BBC Sport''.</ref> On 25 June 2020, Milner won his third Premier League title and his first for Liverpool.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53183857 |title=Liverpool win Premier League: Reds' 30-year wait for top-flight title ends |website=BBC Sport |date=25 June 2020 |access-date=27 June 2020 |archive-date=1 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501171751/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53183857 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Milner was not a regular starter during the [[2020–21 Liverpool F.C. season|2020–21 season]], amassing just 11 starts and making 26 appearances in all competitions.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/2100/James-Milner/overview |title=James Milner profile, news & stats |publisher=Premier League |access-date=24 May 2021 |archive-date=11 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180511142538/https://www.premierleague.com/players/2100/James-Milner/overview |url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, he registered the first goalless season of his career.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/james-milner/2899/ |title=J. Milner: Summary |website=Soccerway |publisher=Perform Group |access-date=16 April 2023 |archive-date=3 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200403215936/https://uk.soccerway.com/players/james-milner/2899/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He still remained an important player as Liverpool overcame multiple difficulties to finish third, qualifying for the [[2021–22 UEFA Champions League|following season's Champions League]] on the final day of the season.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.90min.com/posts/liverpool-2020-21-review-end-of-season-report-card-for-the-reds |title=Liverpool 2020/21 review: End of season report card for the Reds |first=Robbie |last=Copeland |website=90min.com |date=24 May 2021 |access-date=24 May 2021 |archive-date=24 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524182910/https://www.90min.com/posts/liverpool-2020-21-review-end-of-season-report-card-for-the-reds |url-status=live}}</ref>

On 16 February 2022, Milner came on as a substitute in a 2–0 Champions League win against [[Inter Milan]] to make his 800th senior appearance at club level.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/james-milner-reaches-massive-career-milestone |title=James Milner reaches massive career milestone |date=18 February 2022 |publisher=Liverpool F.C. |accessdate=21 February 2022 |archive-date=30 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130140435/https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/james-milner-reaches-massive-career-milestone |url-status=live }}</ref> On 27 February 2022, Milner scored Liverpool's first penalty of the shoot-out in the [[2022 EFL Cup final]] victory over Chelsea.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60450274 |title=Chelsea 0–0 Liverpool: Reds win Carabao Cup final on penalties |date=27 February 2022 |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |access-date=27 February 2022 |archive-date=28 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228112803/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60450274 |url-status=live }}</ref> On 14 May 2022, Milner once again scored Liverpool's first penalty of the shoot-out in the [[2022 FA Cup final]] victory over Chelsea.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/05/14/fa-cup-final-2022-live-chelsea-vs-liverpool-score-latest-updates/ |title=Liverpool keep quadruple bid alive after beating Chelsea on penalties in FA Cup final |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |date=15 May 2022 |access-date=16 May 2022 |archive-date=18 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618082600/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/05/14/fa-cup-final-2022-live-chelsea-vs-liverpool-score-latest-updates/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On 6 June 2022, Milner signed a one-year extension with the club.<ref>{{cite news |title=Milner agrees new one-year deal with Liverpool |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/61704658 |website=BBC Sport |accessdate=6 June 2022 |archive-date=30 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130150452/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/61704658 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 5 October 2022, Milner made his 300th appearance for Liverpool in a 2–0 victory against [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]] in the [[2022–23 UEFA Champions League|2022–23 Champions League]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Goals from Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah earned Liverpool a 2–0 win over Rangers in the Champions League |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/five-talking-points-liverpool-2-0-rangers |date=5 October 2022 |access-date=12 November 2022 |publisher=Liverpool F.C. |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021194345/https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/five-talking-points-liverpool-2-0-rangers |url-status=live }}</ref> On 12 November, Milner came on as a substitute against [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]] to make his 600th Premier League appearance.<ref>{{cite news |title=Milner's 600th PL match puts him in elite company |url=http://www.premierleague.com/news/2903404 |date=12 November 2022 |access-date=12 November 2022 |publisher=Premier League |archive-date=15 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115001802/https://www.premierleague.com/news/2903404 |url-status=live }}</ref> On 4 April 2023, in a 0–0 draw against Chelsea, Milner marked his 610th Premier League appearance, which moved him up to third place in [[List of footballers with 500 or more Premier League appearances#List of players|all-time Premier League's appearance charts]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Milner moves up to third in all-time appearance charts |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/3136253 |date=4 April 2023 |access-date=5 April 2023 |publisher=Premier League |archive-date=4 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404234057/https://www.premierleague.com/news/3136253 |url-status=live }}</ref> In May 2023, Liverpool announced that Milner would leave the club at the end of the [[2022–23 Liverpool F.C. season|2022–23 season]] upon the expiry of his contract.<ref>{{cite web |title=Firmino, Keita, Milner and Oxlade-Chamberlain to leave LFC this summer |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/firmino-keita-milner-and-oxlade-chamberlain-leave-lfc-summer |publisher=Liverpool F.C. |access-date=17 May 2023 |date=17 May 2023}}</ref>