Raised in London, England, striker Josh Dolling moved to the United States in 2017 to play at Missouri State University, where he was a three-time All American and was named to the All-Missouri Valley Conference First Team all four seasons. He scored 9 goals during his first professional season with MLS Next Pro (1 in the playoffs). In 2023, he signed with New Mexico United of USL Championship, where he played for half a season before being loaned to Las Vegas Lights FC. In 27 matches for New Mexico and Las Vegas he is credited with 4 assists. Three of those came on April 29, 2023, when New Mexico faced Orange County FC, making him the first player in United history to make three assists in a single match. Dolling has also recorded 4 goals in U.S. Open Cup play.