Which club does Dion Cools play for?

The current club of Dion Cools is Cerezo Osaka.

What shirt number does Dion Cools wear?

Dion Cools wears the number 27 shirt. The club is Cerezo Osaka.

What position does Dion Cools play?

Dion Cools plays in the position of Right-back.

How old is Dion Cools?

Dion Cools is 30 years old, born on 4 June 1996.

What is the market value of Dion Cools?

The market value of Dion Cools is €700K, recorded on 3 June 2026.

What is the highest market value recorded for Dion Cools?

The highest market value recorded for Dion Cools is €3M, on 9 January 2018.

How many goals has Dion Cools scored?

In the seasons we have on record, Dion Cools has played 137 matches. In those recorded seasons Dion Cools scored 9 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.

How many international matches has Dion Cools played?

Dion Cools has played 39 matches at international level. The national team on record is Malaysia. Dion Cools scored 6 international goals.

What is the nationality of Dion Cools?

The nationality of Dion Cools is Malaysia.

Where was Dion Cools born?

Dion Cools was born in Kuching, Malaysia.

How tall is Dion Cools?

The height of Dion Cools is 1.85 m.

Which foot does Dion Cools prefer?

Dion Cools prefers the right foot.

When does the contract of Dion Cools end?

The contract of Dion Cools runs until 30 June 2027.

PLAYER

Active

Dion Cools

Market value

€700K

3 June 2026

Club

Cerezo Osaka

Defender

Position detail: Right-back
Preferred foot: Right
Born: 4 June 1996
Place of birth: Kuching, Malaysia
Height: 1.85 m
Nationality: Malaysia
At club since: 3 June 2025
Contract until: 30 June 2027
Agent: DJC

Next match

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Seasons

Complete seasons only, to 21/22

Seasons

Appearances

137

Goals

Assists

League

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards
21/22	Superliga	FC Midtjylland	12	411	0	0	0
21/22	JPL	Zulte Waregem	11	642	0	1	3
20/21	Superliga	FC Midtjylland	16	1,379	1	1	4
19/20	Superliga	FC Midtjylland	3	67	0	0	0
19/20	JPL	Club Brugge KV	2	135	0	0	0
18/19	JPL	Club Brugge KV	14	341	1	1	1
17/18	JPL	Club Brugge KV	25	2,100	3	3	5
16/17	JPL	Club Brugge KV	20	1,751	3	0	5
15/16	JPL	Club Brugge KV	5	417	0	1	1

Domestic cups

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Assists	Yellow cards
21/22	Oddset Pokalen	FC Midtjylland	3	124	0	0
20/21	Oddset Pokalen	FC Midtjylland	3	251	2	1
2018	Pro L. Supercup	Club Brugge KV	1	10	0	0
2016	Pro L. Supercup	Club Brugge KV	1	90	0	0

Continental club competitions

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards
2021	Champions League Qu.	FC Midtjylland	3	149	0	0	0
21/22	Europa League	FC Midtjylland	3	32	0	0	0
20/21	Champions League	FC Midtjylland	3	206	0	0	1
19/20	Champions League	Club Brugge KV	1	3	0	0	0
18/19	Champions League	Club Brugge KV	2	118	0	0	0
18/19	Europa League	Club Brugge KV	1	45	0	0	0
2017	Europa League Qualifying	Club Brugge KV	1	45	0	0	0
16/17	Champions League	Club Brugge KV	3	270	0	0	0
2015	Champions League Qu.	Club Brugge KV	4	203	1	1	0

Shirt numbers

Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.

Club

Season	Club	Number	Matches
2025	Cerezo Osaka	27	13
2022	Zulte Waregem	5	12
2021	Midtjylland	2	28
2020	Midtjylland	2	4
20/21	Midtjylland	2	31
19/20	Club Brugge	21	11
18/19	Club Brugge	21	28
17/18	Club Brugge	21	26
16/17	Club Brugge	21	36
15/16	Club Brugge	21	20

National team

Season	Country	Number	Matches	As captain
2024	Malaysia	21	3	1

Career moves

Season	From	To	Type	Fee
25/26	Buriram Utd.	Cerezo Osaka	Transfer	Undisclosed
22/23	Jablonec	Buriram Utd.	Transfer	Free transfer
22/23	Midtjylland	Jablonec	Transfer	Free transfer
21/22	Zulte Waregem	Midtjylland	Transfer	Free transfer
21/22	Midtjylland	Zulte Waregem	Transfer	Free transfer
19/20	Club Brugge	Midtjylland	Transfer	€1M
15/16	OH Leuven	Club Brugge	Transfer	€300K
14/15	OH Leuven U21	OH Leuven	Transfer	Undisclosed
13/14	OH Leuven U17	OH Leuven U21	Transfer	Undisclosed
12/13	OH Leuven Yth.	OH Leuven U17	Transfer	Undisclosed

Common questions

Which club does Dion Cools play for?: The current club of Dion Cools is Cerezo Osaka.
What shirt number does Dion Cools wear?: Dion Cools wears the number 27 shirt. The club is Cerezo Osaka.
What position does Dion Cools play?: Dion Cools plays in the position of Right-back.
How old is Dion Cools?: Dion Cools is 30 years old, born on 4 June 1996.
What is the market value of Dion Cools?: The market value of Dion Cools is €700K, recorded on 3 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Dion Cools?: The highest market value recorded for Dion Cools is €3M, on 9 January 2018.
How many goals has Dion Cools scored?: In the seasons we have on record, Dion Cools has played 137 matches. In those recorded seasons Dion Cools scored 9 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Dion Cools played?: Dion Cools has played 39 matches at international level. The national team on record is Malaysia. Dion Cools scored 6 international goals.
What is the nationality of Dion Cools?: The nationality of Dion Cools is Malaysia.
Where was Dion Cools born?: Dion Cools was born in Kuching, Malaysia.
How tall is Dion Cools?: The height of Dion Cools is 1.85 m.
Which foot does Dion Cools prefer?: Dion Cools prefers the right foot.
When does the contract of Dion Cools end?: The contract of Dion Cools runs until 30 June 2027.

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