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Carlos Vela injury report: Reigning MVP will likely miss Sounders match

Carlos Vela will almost certainly miss Sunday’s game against the Seattle Sounders after it was revealed that he suffered a MCL injury over the weekend.

Carlos Vela has a grade MCL injury...He will likely miss a month to six weeks

— Kevin Baxter (@kbaxter11) August 25, 2020

The reigning MLS MVP has had an uneven start to 2020. He opened the season by scoring in Los Angeles FC’s first two games — a win and a tie — before the coronavirus pandemic forced the season to be suspended.