Carlos Vela

Mexican footballer (born 2024)
Person human Q47950
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Carlos Vela was born on March 1, 1989, in Cancun [1][2][3]. He holds Mexican citizenship . His occupation is association football player . He has represented Mexico in professional football competitions . His career has included play in domestic and international leagues . He was born in Cancun and remains a citizen of Mexico [1][2][3]. His professional activities are centered on association football . He continues to be active in the sport as a player .

Carlos Vela

Summary

Carlos Vela is a human[1]. He was born in Cancun[2]. He was born on +1989-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month, #6,474 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Carlos Vela was born in Cancun[2].
  • Carlos Vela was born on +1989-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carlos Vela held citizenship in Mexico[5].
  • Carlos Vela received the MLS Golden Boot[6].
  • Carlos Vela received the Landon Donovan MVP Award[7].
  • Carlos Vela's image is recorded as Mex-Kor (21) (cropped).jpg[8].
  • Carlos Vela is recorded as male[9].
  • Carlos Vela's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Carlos Vela's league or competition is recorded as Premier League[11].
  • Carlos Vela's league or competition is recorded as Major League Soccer[12].
  • Carlos Vela's IMDb ID is recorded as nm3964117[13].
  • Carlos Vela's Commons category is recorded as Carlos Vela[14].
  • Carlos Vela's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[15].
  • Carlos Vela's sport is recorded as association football[16].
  • Carlos Vela's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/084xdc[17].
  • Carlos Vela's family name is recorded as Vela[18].
  • Carlos Vela's given name is recorded as Carlos[19].
  • Carlos Vela's pseudonym is recorded as El Bombardero[20].
  • Carlos Vela's pseudonym is recorded as La Hiena[21].
  • Carlos Vela's participant in is recorded as 2010 FIFA World Cup[22].
  • Carlos Vela's participant in is recorded as 2018 FIFA World Cup[23].
  • Carlos Vela's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[24].
  • Carlos Vela's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Carlos Vela's FIFA player ID is recorded as 234552[26].
  • Carlos Vela's FIFA player ID is recorded as 235627[27].

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Origins and Family

Carlos Vela was born in Cancun[2]. He was born on +1989-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Recognition

Awards received include MLS Golden Boot[6], an award[28], founded in 2005[29] and Landon Donovan MVP Award[7], a most valuable player award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1996[32].

Why It Matters

Carlos Vela ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month, #6,474 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Carlos Vela born?

Born in Cancun[2], Carlos Vela…

What awards did Carlos Vela receive?

Honors received include MLS Golden Boot[6] and Landon Donovan MVP Award[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . FIFA.com. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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