Real Sociedad 
Colorado 
- 5 September
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Carlos Vela signs for LAFC.
LAFC beats Colorado to sign Carlos Vela. Real Sociedad accepts their €5M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Carlos Vela moving to Colorado.
CONFIRMED: Carlos Vela signs for LAFC
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Carlos Vela transferring to Colorado appears very low, with only 23% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Carlos Vela has few opportunities to further develop within this Colorado squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Colorado has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Carlos Vela.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Omir Fernandez, Wayne Frederick)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Calvin Harris, Kévin Cabral)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Darren Yapi, Sebastian Anderson)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Omir Fernandez, Wayne Frederick)
Carlos Vela "waiting" on Colorado Rapids move - Sports Mole
Real Sociedad striker Carlos Vela is currently "waiting on something happening" with regards to a potential move to Colorado Rapids, according
Alternatives of Colorado
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
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55.3
61.2
|
Gabriel Pirani |
 DC
|
€1.6M |
|
55.3
55.3
|
Filip Djuricic |
 Panathinaikos
|
€0.5M |
|
55.3
62.1
|
Ethan Galbraith |
 Swansea
|
€1.1M |
|
55.3
60.4
|
Max Alves |
 Cuiaba
|
€0.8M |
|
55.3
55.9
|
Walter Bou |
 Lanus
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€1.3M |
|
55.3
56.0
|
Manuel Lanzini |
 Velez Sarsfield
|
€0.8M |
|
55.3
56.0
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Amine Bassi |
 Houston
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€1.9M |
|
55.3
55.3
|
Dan Nistor | Universitatea Cluj | €0.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takefusa Kubo | 18-08-2025 | Report | |
| Martín Zubimendi | 28-05-2025 | Report | |
| Jon Aramburu | 02-05-2025 | Report | |
| Mikel Merino | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Robin Le Normand | 10-06-2024 | Report | |
| Álex Remiro | 09-05-2024 | Report | |
| Umar Sadiq | 15-10-2023 | Report | |
| Iván Fresneda | 26-08-2023 | Report |
Carlos Vela
F (CR)
Skill: 53.2
Pot: 53.2
Team
Contracted Until
31 Dec 24
ETV
€0.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.2M – €0.3M
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Who is Carlos Vela?
Carlos Vela (MEX) is a a shadow striker. Carlos Vela is 36 years old (1989/03/01) and he is 177cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 10. Carlos Vela has also been used as a wide playmaker.
Carlos Vela's current transfer value is between €0.2M and €0.3M. His last transfer was from Real Sociedad to LAFC in 2018. LAFC paid Real Sociedad €5M for Carlos Vela.
Carlos Vela latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
