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About us
Learn about the history of Geosas Goalkeeper Academy
Geovanny Salinas, owner of Geosas Goalkeeper Academy, began his professional career as a goalkeeper at the age of 18, playing for eight teams in Ecuador and Panama, and participating in international tours across South America with his respective teams.
With years of experience, Geovanny focuses on teaching the fundamental principles of goalkeeping, such as confidence, positioning, and reflexes. He uses a variety of exercises and training techniques, which he personally demonstrates, providing players with a clear and practical model. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of mental preparation for game situations.
With a national "B" license from the USSF, Geovanny has trained goalkeepers from ages 8 to university and professional levels, both male and female. He has worked with the academy and reserve team of the Metro Stars, as well as other club teams, high schools, and universities.
Meet Coach
Geovanny Salinas
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Accreditation
National B Licence Holder
National Goalkeeping Coaching License
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
1995: National Champions - Barcelona Sporting Club
1993: Second Division Champion (Promoted to First Division) - Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Portoviejo
Second Place in First Division
Represented Ecuador in the Copa Libertadores - Valdez Sporting Club
Represented Ecuador in the Copa
Libertadores - Club Deportivo Filanbanco (1989)
2022 - Present
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GK Coach, Dublin Jerome High School
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GK Director, Club Ohio
2021-
GK Coach, Dublin Coffman High School Boys
2019 - Present-
GK Coach, Capital University Girls Soccer Team
2017-
GK Coach, Capital University Boys Soccer Team
2010 - Present-
ODP GK Coach
2009 - Present-
GK Coach, Upper Arlington High School Boys and Girls Soccer Teams
2008 - Present-
GK Coach, Flash SC Boys and Girls Teams
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GK Coach, Blast FC Boys and Girls Teams
2007 - 2008-
GK Coach, Red Bull Youth Division
2006-
GK Trainer, St. John Vianney Soccer Club
2005-
GK Trainer, Montclair State University
2004-
Campeón de la Competencia Nacional de Goalie Wars, Pennsylvania
2003 - Present-
Evaluator, ODP Tryouts
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Goalkeeper Trainer, Merlin Academy
2003 - 2008-
GK Coach, Parsippany Soccer Club Youth Division
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GK Coach, Stallions Soccer Club Youth Division
2002 - Present-
GK Coach, Seton Hall High School
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GK Trainer, MetroStars Soccer Academy
2002-
Champion, National Goalie Wars Competition, New Jersey
2001 - Present-
GK Trainer, Cougars United Soccer Club Youth Division
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GK Trainer, Montclair Soccer Club Youth Division
2001-
GK Coach, Locomotive FC
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GK Coach, NJ Imperials (American League)
2000 - Present-
GK Coach, NJ/NY MetroStars Reserve Team
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GK Coach, Kean University Soccer Team
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GK Coach, Essex County College Soccer Team
2000-
GK Coach, Piscataway High School Girls Soccer Team
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GK Coach, Columbia High School Boys Soccer Team
1998-
Goalkeeper Coach, The Dussan Drascovich Soccer Academy, Guayaquil, Ecuador
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2001
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NJ/NY MetroStars Pre-Season Training
Portugal - February 2001
1999
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Club Deportivo Plaza Amador
Panama City, Panama (First Division) - March 1999 to June 1999. Named Best Foreign Player
1996 - 1998
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Calvi Football Club
Guayaquil, Ecuador (First Division)
1995 - 1996
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Barcelona Sporting Club
Guayaquil, Ecuador (First Division)
1994 - 1995
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Club Deportivo Cuenca
Cuenca, Ecuador (First Division)
1993 - 1994
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Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Portoviejo
Portoviejo, Ecuador (Second Division)
1993
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Sociedad Deportivo Quito
Quito, Ecuador (First Division) - January 1993 to May 1993
1992
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Ecuador National Team
1992 Coached by Dussan Drascovich
1991 - 1992
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Valdez Sporting Club
Guayaquil, Ecuador (First Division)
1987 - 1991
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Club Deportivo Filanbanco
Guayaquil, Ecuador (First Division)
1985 - 1987
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Filancard Football Club
Guayaquil, Ecuador (First Division)
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1993: International Preparation Games with Sociedad Deportivo Quito - Lima, Peru
1992: Copa Libertadores with Valdez Sporting Club - Argentina and Venezuela
Geovanny Salinas, owner of Geosas Goalkeeper Academy, began his professional career as a goalkeeper at the age of 18, playing for eight teams in Ecuador and Panama, and participating in international tours across South America with his respective teams.
With years of experience, Geovanny focuses on teaching the fundamental principles of goalkeeping, such as confidence, positioning, and reflexes. He uses a variety of exercises and training techniques, which he personally demonstrates, providing players with a clear and practical model. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of mental preparation for game situations.
With a national "B" license from the USSF, Geovanny has trained goalkeepers from ages 8 to university and professional levels, both male and female. He has worked with the academy and reserve team of the Metro Stars, as well as other club teams, high schools, and universities.
