Josh Wolff
Biography
Josh Wolff was announced as a first-team assistant coach under Head Coach Cameron Knowles' staff on January 13, 2026.
Prior to that, Wolff served as an assistant coach for MLS side Houston Dynamo FC. Before then, Wolff was the very-first head coach for Austin FC from 2020-2024. Notably in 2022, Wolff led Austin FC to a second-place regular-season finish in the Western Conference with a 16-10-8 (W-L-D) record, which included a Western Conference Final appearance in that season’s MLS Cup Playoffs.
The former forward began his coaching career with D.C. United from 2012- 2013 before accepting an assistant coach role with Columbus Crew, where he spent five seasons from 2014-2018. Then, for one year, Wolff was an assistant coach with the United States Men’s National Team in 2019.
Wolff had a notable professional playing career that spanned 15 years, with the majority of those seasons being spent in Major League Soccer for the likes of Chicago Fire FC, Kansas City Wizards, and D.C. United. In total, the former forward captured an MLS Cup, three Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup titles, and two Gold Cup trophies.
Internationally, Wolff regularly featured for the United States Men’s National Team from 1998-2008, which included appearances in FIFA World Cup competitions in 2002 and 2006. Across his national team career with the USMNT, Wolff made 52 caps and scored nine goals while representing the Stars and Stripes.
