James Milner Left Liverpool Teammates In The Dust In Pre-Season Fitness Challenge

Jurgen Klopp’s facet are over in Austria for a pre-season coaching camp and can tackle Bundesliga champions Red Bull Salzburg on Wednesday.

They’ve been getting caught into some health drills and one documented by Liverpool on their Instagram feed noticed a gaggle of gamers working round a monitor.

Milner led the best way after they began off and and the 36-year-old, nonetheless an absolute bodily freak, smashed everybody.

Liverpool labelled the previous Manchester City and Aston Villa man as “the machine” on Instagram and it is the proper abstract of his health.

The check takes the lactic acid degree of gamers after they’ve run an growing distance. Those with ranges too excessive are eradicated because the exercise progresses.

Milner has at all times been one of many high gamers at overlaying distances on the pitch however followers have been nonetheless shocked to see him run 5.5 miles in a staggering 34 minutes.

Milner is a grasp at taking care of his physique and is insane form consequently. He’s by no means been one to drink alcohol and ensures he eats the fitting meals.

Paul Webster labored with Milner at City throughout his time as a sports activities therapist and revealed a few of the secrets and techniques to his longevity.

“He’s a bit like Ronaldo. I’ve by no means labored with Ronaldo, however I do know those who have and I get the identical impression. It’s all of the little issues that add up, they usually have extra little issues so as to add up.

“It’s all the pieces: ingesting, James does not contact alcohol; meals, he is meticulous with how a lot he eats; his timekeeping is ideal; he has objectives – he needs to be fitter and stronger as months go by; his basic behaviour and his inner self-discipline.

“It’s no shock to me in any way that he is nonetheless taking part in, and he’ll roll on for one more few years but.”