Birkirkara secured the services of twenty nine year old Brazilian defensive midfielder Pablo Gabriel Sousa Alves.

This will be Pablo Gabriel’s first experience away from Brazil after playing for Fortaleza, EC Vitoria, Ferroviaria, Sao Jose, Floresta and Barra.

The Stripes, who have confirmed Paul Zammit as coach, had earlier announced the signing of Rashed Al-Tumi, Zach Muscat, Aleandro Garzia, Jake Vassallo, Fernandinho, Louis Pahama, Shaft Brewer, Fabrice Ondoa, Frazan, Aleksandar Djordjevic, Amarildo, JP Iseppe, Kadu, Yago and Jefferson Vinicius.