Daniel Lang Jr. leads marketing and content at Student Athlete Pathways while maintaining deep coverage of American soccer — college and professional. He has also consulted for USL2 clubs and the Hawaiian Football Federation.
Career Journey
Professional Athlete Representation
Daniel has worked in the representation of college athletes moving into MLS, MLS Next Pro, USL Championship, and USL League One. His on-the-ground knowledge of talent development, pathway progression, and market dynamics allows him to identify emerging opportunities across the American soccer landscape.
Media & Scouting
Daniel tracks player development across all levels of the U.S. soccer system, using his platform as both a media outlet and a scouting tool to inform SAP's recruitment and placement strategy.
“Media and scouting go hand-in-hand — understanding the market is understanding where opportunities exist for our athletes.”
Academic Foundation
Daniel attends Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations and plans to pursue a law degree after graduation. His background in labor relations complements his hands-on scouting and media experience.