Elite Goalkeeper Development Program

Specialized goalkeeper training program in Madrid with UEFA-licensed coaches. Individual technical sessions, tactical analysis, and physical preparation focused on shot-stopping, positioning, distribution, and game reading for competitive goalkeepers.

SPECIALIZED FACILITIES

A Unique Space for Goalkeepers

At Getafe International Madrid Football Academy, we believe goalkeepers deserve specialized attention. Our exclusive goalkeeper program is led by Iván Almodóvar, one of Spain’s most promising goalkeeper coaches, with years of experience at clubs such as Real Madrid CF, AD Alcorcón, and Getafe CF SAD International Academy.

We offer a comprehensive training methodology that ensures our goalkeepers are fully prepared to meet the demands of modern football.

Technical Foundations

Positioning, handling, footwork, dives, and different techniques to catch or deflect the ball.

Building strong fundamentals that serve as the base for advanced skills.

Physical Component

Strength, power, reaction speed, coordination, and agility.

Injury prevention and proper recovery methods tailored for goalkeepers.

Tactical Awareness

Reading the game, anticipating plays, and adjusting positioning.
Constant communication with the defense and decision-making under pressure.

Use of video analysis and technology to study and refine performance.

Psychological Dimension

Focus, confidence, resilience, and leadership.

Tools to manage pressure, handle mistakes, and maintain concentration throughout the game.

Cognitive Training

Quick analysis, decision-making, and execution in unpredictable scenarios.

Exercises combining visual, auditory, and motor stimuli to enhance reaction time.

Competitive Edge

Real-game simulations: set pieces, fast breaks, defensive transitions, and shots from various distances.

Training under competitive pressure to build leadership and consistency for the full 90 minutes.

Meet Our Goalkeeper Coach: Iván Almodóvar Muñoz

Iván Almodóvar Muñoz, born on May 31, 1997, in Madrid, Spain, is a talented and dynamic goalkeeper. Standing at 181 cm and weighing 79 kg, he is right-footed and combines agility, reflexes, and leadership to dominate the goal.

Career

Iván Almodovar Muñoz, head coach of the goalkeeper program, has 15+ years of goalkeeping experience across Spanish professional and semi-professional football. Career includes periods at CF Toledo, Gimnástica Segoviana, AD Alcorcón, and CD Mensajero. Coaching certifications include UEFA licenses and specialization in goalkeeper development.

Career as a Player

  • AD Torrejón CF – 8 seasons
  • Real Madrid CF – 1 season
  • Sporting Cabanillas FC
  • CD Mensajero – 2015–2017
  • AD Torrejón CF – 2017–2018
  • CD Paracuellos – 2018–2019
  • AD Colmenar Viejo – 2019–2022
  • CD Galapagar – 2022–2023
  • FC Villanueva del Pardillo – 2023–2024

Career as a Player

Career as a Coach

  • AD Torrejón CF – Goalkeeper Coach U14–U16 (2016–2018)
  • AD Alcorcón – Goalkeeper Coach U19 (2018–2019)
  • CD Isoba – Goalkeeper Coach U19 (2019–2021)
  • Getafe CF SAD – International Academy & U19 (2021–Present)
  • CF Pozuelo – Goalkeeper Coach (2023–Present)

Career as a Coach

At GIMFA, our methodology integrates technical, tactical, physical, and psychological preparation with one clear goal:

To develop complete goalkeepers ready for the challenges of today’s game.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

Why Choose Our Goalkeeper Program?

Our Elite Goalkeeper Program is designed to give goalkeepers the training, focus, and guidance they need to excel at the highest level.

Specialized goalkeeper-only sessions led by one of Spain’s top young coaches.
Modern methodology balancing technical excellence, tactical intelligence, physical readiness, and mental strength.
Exposure to competitive training environments that mirror real-match conditions.
Individual feedback and video analysis to ensure continuous improvement.