Australian footballer (born 1998)
Trent Anthony Buhagiar (born 27 February 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie B club Brescia.
Early life
Born in Gosford,[1] Buhagiar moved to and grew up on the Central Coast of New South Wales, playing junior football for the Umina Eagles.[2] He attended the International Football School at Kariong.[3]
Club career
Central Coast Mariners
Buhagiar signed a professional deal with the Central Coast Mariners in early 2016.[2] He first came into the matchday squad for a game against Melbourne City in February 2016.[1] He scored his maiden goal on 28 December 2016 against Melbourne Victory.[4] On 4 May 2018, Buhagiar left the Central Coast Mariners.[5]
Sydney FC
The week after leaving Central Coast Mariners, Buhagiar joined Sydney FC on 10 May 2018.[6] He scored 9 goals in 54 games at Sydney FC.[7]
Newcastle Jets
On 24 June 2022, Buhagiar signed for Newcastle jets.[8] He scored 5 goals in 25 league games during the 2022–23 season and 5 goals in 23 games during the 2023–24 season.[7] The club announced Buhagiar's departure on 29 May 2024.[9]
Brescia
Buhagiar joined Italian side Brescia on a free transfer on 5 July 2024, signing a one-year contract.[10][11]
International career
Born in Gosford, Australia, Buhagiar is of Maltese descent.[12]
Buhagiar was called up to the Australian under-20 national team for a training camp in July 2016.[13]
Career statistics
- As of 6 July 2024
Honours
Sydney
References
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