Luis Enrique Cálix
Luis Enrique Cálix Acosta is a retired Honduran football player who made his name with the national team in the early 1990s.
Club career
Nicknamed El Gavilán, the moustached Cálix started his career at hometown club Tela Timsa and also played for Real España, Marathón and had an unsuccessful spell in Mexico with Santos Laguna.His final league game was on 10 July 1999 when he played for Real España against Olimpia.
International career
Cálix made his debut for Honduras in the late 1980s and has earned a total of 47 caps, scoring 9 goals. He has represented his country in 14 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup, as well as at the 1991 and 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cups.His final international was a June 8, 1994 2-8 demolition by soon to be crowned-World Cup winners Brazil in San Diego in which he scored one of Honduras' consolation goals.
International goals
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
| 1. | 28 June 1991 | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, USA | 3–0 | 4-2 | 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
| 2. | 30 June 1991 | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, USA | 1–0 | 5-0 | 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
| 3. | 30 June 1991 | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, USA | 3–0 | 5-0 | 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
| 4. | 28 June 1992 | Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly match | |
| 5. | 12 August 1992 | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, USA | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly match | |
| 6. | 22 September 1992 | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras | 2–1 | 5–1 | Friendly match | |
| 7. | 22 September 1992 | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras | 5–1 | 5–1 | Friendly match | |
| 8. | 7 March 1993 | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras | 2–0 | 2-0 | 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup | |
| 9. | 8 June 1994 | Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, USA | 1–3 | 2-8 | Friendly match |
Managerial career
After he quit playing at 33 years of age, Cálix moved to the United States to work in construction and to become a minor league coach at Kendall Soccer College and Miami FC. He became in charge of Honduran Second Division side Parrillas One ahead of the 2013 Clausura and winning promotion to the top tier.Personal life
His son Luis Calix played for Miami FC and joined his father at Parrillas One.Honours and awards
Club
;C.D. Real Espana;C.D. Marathón
- Honduran Cup: : 1994
Country
- Copa Centroamericana : 1993