De Lange started his career as a youth soccer player at local amateur club R.K. v.v.
He made his debut in professional football at age 19, on 19 August 2000 in the Eerste Divisie match against Excelsior, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for Melvin Holwijn.
[1] He was signed by SC Heerenveen in the summer of 2003, making his Eredivisie-debut on 17 August 2003, the opening day of the 2003–04 Eredivisie season, in a 0–1 away victory against FC Volendam.
In January 2011, De Lange went to Almere City on loan for the rest of the season.
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