Valletta secured the services of American twenty five year old right back Shaft Keith Brewer Jr.

Throughout his career, Shaft Brewer Jr played for Sacramento Republic, Dallas FC, Los Angeles FC, Phoenix Rising, Union Ohama, North Carolina and Las Vegas Lights in the USA and spells with RB Leipzig in Germany and Fram in Norway.  

The Citizens, who have confirmed Thane Micallef as their coach, had earlier signed goalkeeper Adilson Maringá and agreed new deals with goalkeeper Timmy Aquilina, Zachary Cassar and Andrea Zammit but James Scicluna, Peter Xuereb, Ayrton Attard, Neil Tabone, Christian Gauci, Enoch Mushagalusa, Enzo Ruiz, Aidan Friggieri and Jefferson Ferreira were not retained.