Richard Buhagiar (born 17 March 1972) is a retired footballer.

Born in Australia, he represented the Malta national team.

During his career, he played as a defender for Floriana, Sliema Wanderers, Marsaxlokk and Għajnsielem.

Buhagiar made his debut for Malta in a June 1991 friendly match against Indonesia, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute for Clyde Whitehead, and earned a total of 55 caps, scoring no goals.

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