The next stage in the evolution of sports marketing . The Athletic Network (often referred to as TAN) is one of the world's strongest talent agencies, with offices in London, Paris & Los Angeles. The company was formed in 2015, after it's founder Akin Solanke-Caulker suffered a career ending injury whilst pursuing a career in professional rugby. TAN represents elite talent across sport & entertainment. It also advises top consumer brands and provides clients with unique marketing solutions across social media, mobile and gaming platforms.