Carlos Vela was involved in a legal problem in sports, a situation that had already involved him on another occasion. However, contrary to that occasion when the now Los Angeles FC player had been transferred to Real Sociedad, this time the most powerful ended up winning and all this because of the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Ko Cha Wolis is a club located in Cancun, Quintana Roo and it is the place where the Mexican forward had his beginnings in the world of soccer, back in 2001 and 2003. For that reason, It was necessary to initiate a lawsuit against the TAS claiming the training rights of Vela against the Mexican Soccer Federation.
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In accordance with the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of FIFA Players, teams may receive compensation for training and “solidarity mechanisms”, once their players sign their first professional contract or for each player transfer until the end of the season in which they turn 23. This, of course, did not happen with Vela.
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The TAS ruling, in favor of Carlos Vela and the FMF
The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favor of Carlos Vela and the Mexican Soccer Federation because the “The TAS resolution was based on the precept of lack of passive legitimation”, according to ESPN. In fact, Ko Cha Wolis will have to pay a sum of 35,000 Swiss francs to TAS for the lost process and take over the fees of the legal representatives of Vela and the Mexican Football Federation.
Carlos Vela’s present at Los Angeles FC
Carlos Vela has once again the goal of being a champion with Los Angeles FC. 2020 did not have the franchise with a great performance in MLS, while they stayed at the gates of obtaining the Concachampions after falling in the final against Tigres UANL. Without a doubt, one of the main objectives for what is to come.