Trent Buhagiar

Trent Buhagiar

Buhagiar playing for Central Coast Mariners in 2016
Personal information
Full name Trent Buhagiar
Date of birth (1998-02-27) 27 February 1998
Place of birth Gosford, Australia
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Central Coast Mariners
Number 12
Youth career
Umina Eagles
2013–2016 Central Coast Mariners Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Central Coast Mariners Academy 49 (23)
2016– Central Coast Mariners 31 (2)
National team‡
2017– Australia U23 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 July 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 July 2017

Trent Buhagiar (born 27 February 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Central Coast Mariners FC in the A-League.

Early life

Born in Gosford,[1] Buhagiar 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]

Playing 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]

International

Buhagiar was called up to the Australian under-20 side for a training camp in July 2016.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Smithies, Tom (20 February 2016). "Central Coast Mariners aim to use pace to exploit weakness in Melbourne City backline". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 Herd, Emma (8 January 2016). "Winger signs first-team contract". Central Coast Express Advocate Wyong. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ↑ Gibbs, Meredith (28 September 2016). "Trent Buhagiar kicking goals on and off the field". NBN Television. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  4. ↑ Tito, Clement (28 December 2016). "Bes denied strike crown in runaway Victory". FourFourTwo.
  5. ↑ "News: Buhagiar and Rose rewarded with Young Socceroos selections". Central Coast Mariners FC. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.

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