Carlos Vela headshot

Carlos Vela News: Announces retirement

Written by RotoWire Staff

Published on May 27, 2025

Vela announced his retirement Wednesday.

Vela couldn't come to a new deal with LAFC and instead of looking to play elsewhere he came to the decision to end his contract. The striker was an excellent option for LAFC including an utterly absurd 2019 campaign where he scored 36 times and added 11 assists.

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