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Dion Cools

€600KMarket Value
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka•Defender•
MalaysiaMalaysia
7.0
Season Score
30
Jun 4, 1996
185 cm
Height
0.18
Goals/Match
11
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
11
Goals
2
Assists
1
Goal Contributions
3
Mins/game
89
Avg Rating
6.95
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

82
Full match
10
Substituted off
7
From Bench

Dion Cools — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024/2025 · 7.46Thai Premier League (Thailand)
Lowest-rated season
2021/2022 · 6.77Superliga (Denmark)
Rating trend
+0.17last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.15 G+A per 9014 goals + 13 assists across 16 league seasons (per-90 from 15936 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
16 (2014–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
48thrating 6.9 vs 141 rated peers
Goals rank
#15 of 1422 goals

Cohort: 142 J1 League defenders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-02

Rival Clubs(49)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
AnderlechtAnderlecht136430010
Zulte-WaregemZulte-Waregem107210110
Sint-TruidenSint-Truiden95220010
Royal Excel MouscronRoyal Excel Mouscron96031010
KV KortrijkKV Kortrijk85120020
FC KøbenhavnFC København74030001
NordsjællandNordsjælland74120000
KAS EupenKAS Eupen75110010
AntwerpAntwerp62220010
MechelenMechelen66002000
Brøndby IFBrøndby IF52120010
SK BeverenSK Beveren43011010
AGFAGF42020000
True Bangkok UnitedTrue Bangkok United43010000
Singha Chiangrai UnitedSingha Chiangrai United44001100
WesterloWesterlo33002000
AjaxAjax30030000
Sporting CharleroiSporting Charleroi32010100
Johor Darul Ta'zimJohor Darul Ta'zim31200000
KV OostendeKV Oostende32100000
1–20 of 49

Rival National Teams(1)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
VietnamVietnam20020010
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Buriram United
Buriram United
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Jun 3, 2025Transfer
Jablonec
Jablonec
Buriram United
Buriram United
Jan 3, 2023Free Transfer
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
Jablonec
Jablonec
Sep 12, 2022Free Transfer
Zulte-Waregem
Zulte-Waregem
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
Jun 30, 2022End of loan
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
Zulte-Waregem
Zulte-Waregem
Jan 4, 2022Loan
Club Brugge
Club Brugge
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
Jan 31, 2020Transfer€1M
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
Club Brugge
Club Brugge
Jul 1, 2015Transfer€300K
OH Leuven II
OH Leuven II
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
Jul 1, 2014Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

15 titles won

Championships

Pro League
Pro League
3x Winner(2017/2018, 2015/2016, 2019/2020)
3x
Thai Premier League
Thai Premier League
3x Winner(2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023)
3x
FA Cup
FA Cup
2x Winner(2024/2025, 2022/2023)
2x
Super Cup
Super Cup
2x Winner(2016/2017, 2018/2019)
2x
League Cup
League Cup
2x Winner(2024/2025, 2022/2023)
2x
Belgium Playoffs
Belgium Playoffs
1x Winner(2014/2015)
1x
Superliga
Superliga
1x Winner(2019/2020)
1x
Landspokal Cup
Landspokal Cup
1x Winner(2021/2022)
1x

About Dion Cools

In the 2024/2025 Thai Premier League (Thailand), Dion Cools made 25 appearances (1,124 minutes), with 2 goals and 1 assist — 0.24 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 7.46. Set against 142 J1 League defenders (2025, at least 450 minutes), his standing by match rating is the 48th percentile; on goals he ranks 15th of 142.

No recorded season of his rates higher than 2024/2025's 7.46; the floor is 2021/2022, at 6.77. Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.17 above his earlier career level.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Dion Cools play?
Dion Cools plays as a Defender for Cerezo Osaka in the Emperor Cup. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Emperor Cup 2026/2027.
What team does Dion Cools play for?
Dion Cools currently plays for Cerezo Osaka in the Emperor Cup. He has 1 appearance in the Emperor Cup 2026/2027.
How old is Dion Cools?
Dion Cools is 30 years old, born on June 4, 1996. He is from Malaysia. At 30, he has already won 15 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Dion Cools?
Dion Cools is 185 cm tall. He weighs 78 kg.
How many trophies has Dion Cools won?
Dion Cools has won 15 trophies throughout his career, a record built at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Cerezo Osaka.
What nationality is Dion Cools?
Dion Cools is from Malaysia and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Cerezo Osaka.