Laing moved to the United States in 2011 when he signed with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League.

[4] After the 2011 season, Laing spent some time on trial with both the Columbus Crew and Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.

[8][9] As a result of his fine season, Laing was awarded a contract extension[10] and named MVP by ESG for a second straight year.

[16] Laing represented Jamaica several times at the under 17 level between 2004 and 2005, and made his debut for the senior national team on 26 July 2008 in an international friendly against El Salvador.

Laing was also named to Jamaica's roster for the 2015 Gold Cup and appeared in a 1–0 win over Haiti and in a 2–2 tie with Costa Rica.