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Vela rejects Arsenal to sign new Real Sociedad deal

Carlos Vela has ended talk of a return to Arsenal by signing new terms with Real Sociedad.

Vela has signed a four-year contract with Real Sociedad, keeping him in San Sebastian until 2018.

A statement on the Real Sociedad website read: "Real Sociedad have reached an agreement with Arsenal FC which will allow Carlos Vela to continue at the club on a permanent basis.

"The player meanwhile, has signed a contract extension which ties him to Real Sociedad for the next four seasons. The player's previous contract was due to expire in June 2016. The Mexican striker has now formally signed his new contract."

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