Carlos Vela
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Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido is a Mexican former professional footballer. A versatile offensive player, Vela could be deployed as a forward, winger, and attacking midfielder.
Vela with Mexico at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Vela at Arsenal (26 April 2009)
Vela (right) and former teammate Aaron Ramsey against Stoke City (5 December 2009)
Vela playing for Arsenal (2010)
Real Sociedad
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Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as La Real or Real Sociedad in English and Erreala or Reala in Basque, is a Spanish professional sports club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque
Carlos Vela
…After joining Arsenal, he had loan spells at Spanish clubs Salamanca and Osasuna, as well as at English club West Bromwich Albion, before settling at Real Sociedad in 2011, initially on loan and then permanently the following season. In his six-year spell with La Real, Vela played in 250 matches and scored 73…
Real Sociedad squad in the 1930–31 league season
Real Sociedad in 1952
Real Sociedad supporters at the streets of San Sebastián
The Republic of Ireland international John Aldridge was Real Sociedad's first non-Basque player, and was the club's top scorer during both of his seasons from 1989 to 1991