Dan Lader

Director of Player Development

development@valegacysoccer.com

  • Director of Public Relations/Player Development for Virginia Legacy PDL
  • Coach for the Futures Academies (7-10 yr olds)
  • Coach for the Futures Select Program: U8/U9 Trainer
  • Associate Director of Virginia Legacy Summer Soccer Schools
  • Directs the College Bound Program (CBP)
  • Liaison for the Strength & Conditioning Program
  • Specializes in technical training

PLAYER BACKGROUND:

College Years:

  • NSCAA College All-American in 2004 (Salisbury University)
  • Capital Athletic Conference Player of the Year (2004)
  • Three-time NSCAA All-South Regional All-American (2002-2004)
  • Three-time All-Conference Player (2002-2004)
  • 2004 NCAA Division III Final Four member
  • Team Captain (2004)

Post College:

  • USASA Open Cup National Champion with the Baltimore Colts in 2005
  • Member of the 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft
  • Invited to a private try-out with DC United (2005)
  • Played with future PDL team, Crystal Palace USA in an international club friendly against the English Club, Crystal Palace FC (July 2006)


COACHING BACKGROUND:

  • Member of National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)
  • Pro Soccer Academy Staff Coach (2001-2004)
  • VLSC Senior Staff Coach


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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