Profile of Dion Cools

Season 2024/25

Official matches
56
Matches
4606'
Minutes
5
0.1
Goals/90'
5
0.1
Assists/90'
10/0
0.2
Cards/90'

Dion Cools

Dion-Johan Chai Cools
29
years
MYS
Malaysia
77
kgs
Def
position
185
cms
27
shirt number
4.21
M.€
69
ELO

Born on 04 June 1996 in Kuching

Personal data
Country of birth
Malaysia Malaysia
Other nationality
Belgium Belgium
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Asia
Region of birth
Sudeste Asiático
Career details
Status
Normal
Current club
Cerezo Osaka Cerezo Osaka
Current competition
J1 League J1 League
Previous club
Buriram United Buriram United
Previous competition
Thailand League Thailand League
Historic team
Club Brugge Club Brugge
Historical competition
Belgian Pro League Belgian Pro League
Last number
27
Most common shirt number
21
Other shirt numbers
21, 11, 2, 5, 12, 4, 28

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
J1 League
0%
Wins
0 W
1 D
1 L
Emperor Cup
100%
Wins
1 W
0 D
0 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 25 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
7
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale 38 24 10 8 6 38 26 +12
8
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds 38 24 10 8 6 32 24 +8
9
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka 34 24 9 7 8 37 33 +4
10
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka 34 24 10 4 10 29 31 -2
11
Avispa Fukuoka
Avispa Fukuoka 32 24 8 8 8 21 23 -2

Position on the pitch

Main position
Right-back 84%
Other positions
  • Centre-back 16%
RB
CB
Football pitch

Attributes

74
pace
53
shot
64
pass
69
Dribbling
62
defence
72
physical

Rating progression

69 ▲ 1
5801 14
6200 15
9799 20
63468 21
2799 21
10046 22
7961 22
723 25
Highest value in career
74 (2018)
Rankings
General
7730º
Age
557º
By country
5º
By position
3032º D
By position
1690º RB RB

Evolution of market value

4 M€ ▼ -0.3
5801 14
6200 15
9799 20
63468 21
2799 21
10046 22
7961 22
723 25
Highest value in career
15.27M (2018)
Rankings
General
7907º
Age
554º
By country
6º
By position
3028º D
By position
1622º RB RB
Contract information
Agent
DJC
Start of contract
03/06/2025
NEW TRANSFER
End of contract
30/06/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
03/08/2026
Last signing
03/06/2025
Total transfer window transactions
1M€

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
24/25 03/06/2025
Buriram United
Buriram United
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Transfer
22/23 03/01/2023
Jablonec
Jablonec
Buriram United
Buriram United
Free transfer
22/23 12/09/2022
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
Jablonec
Jablonec
Free transfer
22/23 30/06/2022
Zulte-Waregem
Zulte-Waregem
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
End of loan
21/22 04/01/2022
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
Zulte-Waregem
Zulte-Waregem
Loan
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 300K

Professional performance

Current season 56
10
0.18
69
Calendar year 34
8
0.24
69
Last 6 months 28
8
0.29
69
Last 365 days 60
11
0.18
69
Last 3 years 144
22
0.15
67
Last 5 years 216
32
0.15
66
Career 380
0.16
65

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
2024/25
3 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 178' 29 5.2 69
J1 League
J1 League
2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 88' 29 4.7 69
Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 90' 29 6.1 69
Buriram United
Buriram United
2024/25
53 5 5 9 0 53 48 5 4428' 28 7.6 69
Buriram United
Buriram United
2023/24
39 3 3 7 0 39 37 2 3413' 27 7.5 66
Buriram United
Buriram United
2022/23
20 0 0 3 0 20 18 2 1653' 27 7.6 63
Jablonec
Jablonec
2022/23
10 1 1 0 0 10 10 0 900' 26 6.2 62

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Buriram United
Buriram United
3 112 103 9494' 8 19
Club Brugge
Club Brugge
5 106 76 7140' 8 15
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
3 53 31 3014' 1 7
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
1 33 30 2611' 1 10
Zulte-Waregem
Zulte-Waregem
1 11 7 642' 0 3
Jablonec
Jablonec
1 10 10 900' 1 0
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
1 3 2 178' 0 1
Midtjylland Reservas
Midtjylland Reservas
1 2 2 121' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Pro League
Pro League
6 77 58 5381' 7 15
Thai League
Thai League
3 69 62 5766' 4 11
Danish Superliga‎
Danish Superliga‎
3 38 24 2267' 1 5
Challenger League
Challenger League
1 26 23 1981' 0 9
Pro League Playoffs
Pro League Playoffs
4 21 16 1445' 0 2

For the national team

63243
30 times at International
18 times at U21
7 times at U19
5
Average number of goals
0.17
0
2
0
Other information
Times called up
30
Matches as a starter
30
Debut
3/6/2021
Age on debut
25.0 years
Last match
10/6/2025
Age in last game
29.0 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Malaysia
Malaysia
2025
2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 164' 29 6.8 69
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
AFC Asian Cup qualifying
2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 164' 29 6.8 69
Malaysia
Malaysia
2024
9 0 0 0 0 9 9 0 810' 28 5.7 68
Malaysia
Malaysia
2023
8 3 0 1 0 8 8 0 720' 27 7.1 65
Malaysia
Malaysia
2022
7 1 0 0 0 7 7 0 586' 26 6.5 61
Malaysia
Malaysia
2021
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 360' 25 5.4 65

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Malaysia
Malaysia
5 30 30 2640' 5 2
Bélgica U21
Bélgica U21
4 14 14 1260' 2 3
Bélgica U19
Bélgica U19
2 6 5 478' 2 2
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
3 12 12 1036' 1 0
U21 EC Qualifying
U21 EC Qualifying
3 11 11 990' 1 2
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
3 9 9 810' 2 1
U19 EC Qualifying
U19 EC Qualifying
2 6 5 478' 2 2
Asian Cup Qualification
Asian Cup Qualification
2 5 5 434' 2 1

Titles

  • 3
    Belgian champion
    Belgian champion
  • 4
    Belgian Super Cup Winner
    Belgian Super Cup Winner
  • Danish champion
    Danish champion
  • Danish Cup Winner
    Danish Cup Winner

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances