Carlos Vela

Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
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Name: Carlos Vela

DoB: 3/1/1989 (34 years old)

Position: AM (RLC), ST (C)

Club: LAFC

Division: Major League Soccer

Nationality: MEX

EU National: No

Contract Start: 6/28/2022

Contract End: 12/31/2023

Transfer Value: $700K - $1.5M

Pref. Foot: Left Only

Left Foot: Very Strong

Right Foot: Weak

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 163 lbs

All-time Apps: 463

All-time Gls: 158

Current Ability: 130

Potential Ability: 160

Player Attributes

Technical

Corners 13
Crossing 14
Dribbling 16
Finishing 15
First Touch 16
Free Kicks 14
Heading 8
Long Shots 13
Long Throws 1
Marking 4
Passing 15
Penalties 14
Tackling 5
Technique 17

Mental

Aggression 10
Anticipation 14
Bravery 12
Composure 13
Concentration 10
Decisions 11
Determination 11
Flair 17
Leadership 13
Off the Ball 16
Positioning 8
Teamwork 9
Vision 15
Work Rate 7

Physical

Acceleration 13
Agility 16
Balance 12
Jumping Reach 7
Natural Fitness 7
Pace 13
Stamina 9
Strength 7

Hidden

Versatility 13
Temperament 13
Sportsmanship 14
Professionalism 9
Pressure 13
Loyalty 7
Injury Proneness 13
Important Matches 14
Dirtiness 6
Controversy 7
Consistency 8
Ambition 8
Adaptability 11

Goalkeeping

Throwing 3
Rushing out Tendency 4
Reflexes 1
Punching Tendency 1
One on Ones 1
Kicking 1
Handling 2
Eccentricity 3
Communication 3
Command of Area 3
Aerial Reach 3

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Future Career

Season Age Club Division Appearances Goals Assists Avg. Rating xG/90 xA/90 Pass Completion % Prog. Passes/90 Key Passes/90 Dribbles/90 Tackles/90 Interceptions/90 Goals Allowed/90
2024 35 Philadelphia Major League Soccer 11 (5) 3 1 6.76 0.25 0.17 92% 1.34 2.01 1.68 1.01 1.12 -
2023 34 LAFC Major League Soccer 20 (2) 7 1 6.90 0.40 0.07 86% 1.03 1.40 1.70 1.48 1.33 -

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