Alberth Elis

Alberth Josue Elis Martinez (born 12 February 1996), nicknamed La Panterita (The Little Panther), is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Bordeaux, on loan from Boavista. He also represents the Honduras national team.

Club Career

Youth

He first played for the youth team of Real C.D. Espana in San Pedro Sula. He then moved to Olimpia, where he made his professional debut in September 2013.

Olimpia

Elis made his professional debut on 2 September 2013 in a Liga Nacional match against F.C. Motagua. Elis came on as substitute for Anthony Lozano to help secure a 2–1 win in the Clasico Capitalino. He scored his first professional goal on 5 August 2014 to give Olimpia a 1–0 win over Alpha United in a CONCACAF Champions League match. His first league goal came on 24 August 2014 in a 4–0 win over C.D. Marathon. Elis would score again on September 21 against C.D.S. Vida as well as score the winner in a 2–1 victory against his former team Real Espana on 28 September.

Monterrey

After 61 games and 25 goals with Olimpia, Elis joined Monterrey on 26 August 2016. He made his debut for Monterrey on 10 September 2016 in a 0–0 draw with Club Tijuana. After only 5 appearances and 0 goals or assists, Monterrey loaned Elis to MLS club Houston Dynamo for the 2017 season.

Houston Dynamo

On 4 March, Elis made his debut with the Dynamo in the first game of the 2017 season; a 2–1 win over the defending champions Seattle Sounders. Elis scored his first Dynamo goal in the team's next game as they won 3–1 against the Columbus Crew. He picked up his first assist for Houston on 18 March in a 2–4 loss to Portland Timbers. On 27 September Elis scored 2 late goals to help the Dynamo overcome a 3–1 deficit. He helped the team qualify for the MLS Playoffs for the first time since 2013. In the opening game of the playoffs, Elis scored the winning goal in extra time against Sporting Kan

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