Football Experience

Students enjoy elite football training along with cultural experiences, tournaments and academic integration. Preparing students for success on and off the field.

Beyond the Pitch

Comprehensive Football Experience

At Getafe International Madrid Football Academy (GIMFA) and Aquinas American School, students enrolled in our program are not only immersed in top-notch football training but also benefit from a comprehensive soccer experience that extends beyond the field. Here’s what our program entails:

STADIUM TOURS

Immersive Stadium Visits

Students have the unique opportunity to visit various iconic football stadiums, including but not limited to Santiago Bernabéu, Wanda Metropolitano, and Camp Nou. These tours offer insights into the rich history and culture of Spanish football.

Weekend Activities

Social and Cultural Engagement

Beyond football, our program fosters social and cultural interactions through a variety of weekend activities. From exploring Madrid’s vibrant neighborhoods to experiencing its rich cultural heritage through museum visits and local festivals, students enjoy a well-rounded experience outside of training hours.

Broadening Horizons

Participation in Friendly Matches

Students get the chance to test their skills against diverse opponents by participating in friendly matches against other academies, local clubs, and federated teams. These matches not only offer valuable playing experience but also foster camaraderie and sportsmanship.

Showcasing Talent

Tournaments

In collaboration with OnSports, we organize two prestigious tournaments per year, providing students with the platform to showcase their talents on a larger stage.

Salou Tournament (Barcelona): Held during the December long weekend in Barcelona, this tournament brings together teams from across Spain for a long weekend of competitive football.
Malaga Tournament (Easter): Taking place in Malaga during Easter, this tournament offers students the opportunity to compete in a warm and inviting atmosphere while enjoying the beauty of the Costa del Sol.

Global Perspective

Culture exchange

Through interactions with players from diverse backgrounds and participating in tournaments and activities across Spain, students gain a deeper understanding of different cultures and perspectives, enriching their overall experience.

Academic Integration

Seamless Integration

At Aquinas American School, academic excellence is seamlessly integrated into the football program, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education while pursuing their passion for soccer.

At GIMFA and Aquinas American School, we are committed to providing students with a comprehensive football experience that goes beyond the pitch, nurturing their talents while fostering personal growth and cultural awareness.