Carlos Vela
Carlos Vela is the younger brother of Alejandro Vela, who played for Club Deportivo Guadalajara, and currently plays for Jaguares de Chiapas, in the Mexican football league. Before moving to Europe, Vela’s career started with Chivas de Guadalajara, alongside his brother.1
The final whistle sounds at Peru 2005, and 18 youngsters in green and white sprint towards the centre circle to celebrate a historic victory. One of them, a curly-haired 16-year-old by the name of Carlos Vela, has dual cause for celebration.2
Arsene Wenger has three quality forwards (Theo Walcott, Eduardo, and Nicklas Bendtner) at his disposal in addition to the impressive first-choice strike force of Robin van Persie and Emmanuel Adebayor. Nonetheless, the Arsenal manager is reportedly bringing young Mexican striker Carlos Vela back from a loan spell at Osasuna this January, now that the youngster has cleared up issues with his work permits.3
The agent also added that he has already talked with Carlos Vela and he now has the chance to return to Arsenal in August. The agent also added that Carlos only wants to play and is confident that his opportunity will come sooner or later as he has a contract with Arsenal.4
Welcome to the fourth in Young Gun’s series of Carlos Vela scouting reports, as Osasuna took on Atl?tico Madrid in La Liga. Osasuna won 3-1 in a hugely entertaining game, Vela, created a goal, and scored one.5
Vela will be facing Real Madrid and Carlos Vela News, will be offering a full match preview of this fixture later in the week. However plans are already in place for the next few months, leading up to his much awaited debut for Arsenal.6