Carlos Vela

Also known as Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido

Mexican footballer (born 2024)

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Instance of: human
Given name: Carlos
Gender: male
Citizenship: Mexico
Place of birth: Cancun
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: Spanish
Award: Landon Donovan MVP Award
Participant in: 2018 FIFA World Cup
Sport: association football
Member of team: Los Angeles FC
Position played: forward
League: Major League Soccer
Country for sport: Mexico
Mass: 73
Image: Mex-Kor (21) (cropped).jpg
Height: 177

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Commons category: Carlos Vela
date of birth: 1989-03-01
pseudonym: La Hiena
start of work period: 2006-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts: 2
total goals in career: 0
social media followers: 1120633
end of work period: 2025-05-27

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Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾ.los ˈβe.la]; born 1 March 1989) is a Mexican former professional footballer. A versatile offensive player, Vela could be deployed as a forward, winger, and attacking midfielder.

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