 Nyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Vela akaita kutanga kwake nechikwata chevakuru cheMexico muna 2007 mumutambo wehushamwari neBrazil, uye akarova chibodzwa chake chekutanga kunyika yake mumutambo wehushamwari neGuatemala. Akatora chikamu muMexicos CONCACAF Gold Cup kukunda muna 2009, uye akapinda mu2010 FIFA World Cup muSouth Africa. Vela akaramba kushevedzwa kwese kwakatevera kweanopfuura makore matatu, kusanganisira hushamwari, makwikwi eWorld Cup, uye makwikwi makuru akasiyana siyana anosanganisira 2014 FIFA World Cup, achidoma zvikonzero zvakasiyana zvekuramba kwake. MunaNovember 2014, Vela akadzokera kuchikwata chenyika uye akapinda mu2017 FIFA Confederations Cupuye 2018 FIFA World Cup. 