The Mexican Carlos Vela announced her football removal on Tuesday Professional after a 19 -Year career, his latest club, Los Angeles FC, reported in a statement.
“The legend of the LAFC Carlos Vela, He now announced his retirement from professional football after a 19 -Year -old Brilliant Career. One of the decorated players in the MLS League history and the LAFC history leader in games played (152), minutes (11,194), goals (78) and helping (59), Vela won the player’s most important award in 2019, which established a record when registering the highest brand of goals for a season (34), “said LAFC.
Candle leaves football with 35 years and will continue as AFC of LAFC.
“Helping the LAFC and getting trophy for the club is the most popular moment in my career. This club means a lot to me and my family, and I’m proud of all we’ve achieved with the incredible -believed fans of Los Angeles. I enjoy this next chapter in my life, “he said Candle In the statements provided by the Angelino Club.
Vela signed A designated LAFC player contract in August 2017, prior to the opening of the Los Angels period with MLS.
He was the first footballer in club history.
His last match for Black and Gold was on October 27, 2024, when they appeared in Vancouver in the MLS postseason at BMO Stadium.
“From the beginning, Carlos is more than one playerbecame a heartbeat, the captain, and the face of the FC. Carlos came to Los Angeles In a shared perspective on developing something special, and that promise followed in many ways. With memorable goals and success in history, Carlos helped to convert LAFC to what is now, “he saidor John Thorrington, Co -President of LAFC.
“Although his time in court for FC has ended, we are pleased to express that Carlos will continue to be part of black and gold As an official ambassador for the club. In its new role, the LAFC brand will help us grow, to strengthen the connection to our fans and to continue inspiring the next generation of players, “he added.
Prior to his stage in the United States, where he won the MLS Cup in 2022, Vela played with the Royal Society in Spain from 2011 to 2017, When playing over 200 games in all competitions and marking 72 goals.
His career began at Arsenal in the English Premier League.
Source: La Verdad
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