Michael Palomo

Michael Palomo is a seasoned goalkeeping coach with extensive experience in player development and coaching across various levels. Currently serving as the Academy Head Goalkeeper Coach for CF Montréal since January 2023, Michael is responsible for training goalkeepers in the U15 to U23 age groups and supervising the Pre-Academy program for U13 and U14 athletes. Prior to this role, Michael contributed as the Goalkeeper Coach at McGill University from September 2019 to June 2023, and served as the Head Goalkeeper Coach at AS Blainville between January 2021 and April 2023, where responsibilities included coaching semi-professional male players and training elite youth teams. Additional experience includes coaching goalkeeper programs at Soccer Rive Sud and founding Special 1 Academy for individual and group training sessions. Michael holds a BTS in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Euromedia Business School in Cannes, France, and has completed educational programs with Soccer Quebec and Canada Soccer.