Dion Cools

Dion Cools is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Cerezo Osaka, born on June 4, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Dion Cools on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 J. League season, Dion Cools has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,080 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.98, 3 yellow cards.

Dion Cools scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the J. League.

Dion Cools's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• October 25, 2026: 2-2 draw at home vs JEF United Chiba (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.7 FotMob rating)
• October 21, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Nagoya Grampus (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• October 17, 2026: 2-4 loss at home vs Kawasaki Frontale (90 minutes, 5.2 FotMob rating)
• October 14, 2026: 3-2 win away at Gainare Tottori (90 minutes)
• October 10, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Yokohama F.Marinos (90 minutes, 7.9 FotMob rating)
• October 1, 2026: 6-0 win at home vs Singapore (90 minutes)
• September 28, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Indonesia (90 minutes)
• September 25, 2026: 3-0 win away at Bangladesh (90 minutes)
• September 19, 2026: 1-1 draw away at V-Varen Nagasaki (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• September 12, 2026: 1-6 loss away at Sanfrecce Hiroshima (90 minutes, 6.0 FotMob rating)

Dion Cools's next match is on October 28, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Mito Hollyhock in the League Cup.

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Dion Cools currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Takumi Nakamura, Rikito Inoue, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Shunta Tanaka, Thiago, Yumeki Yokoyama, Javier Hernández, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Pablo Sabbag, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Kosei Okazawa, Koto Abe, Jackson Irvine, Yota Komi, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Koki Nagasoe, Ken Isibor, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Travis Takahashi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Dion Cools's career has also included time at Buriram United, Jablonec, FC Midtjylland, Zulte Waregem, Club Brugge, and OH Leuven.

On the international stage, Dion Cools has represented Malaysia, Belgium U21, and Belgium U19.

Dion Cools is from Malaysia, and the national team includes Azri Ghani, Daniel Sang Ting, Ubaidullah Shamsul, Manuel Hidalgo, Brad Tapp, Quentin Cheng, Faisal Abdul Halim, Syahir Bashah, Bérgson, Arif Aiman, Nathaniel Wan, Stuart Wilkin, Fergus Tierney, Harith Haikal, Nooa Laine, Syihan Hazmi, Pavithran Gunalan, Syahmi Safari, Paulo Josué, Nazmi Faiz, La'Vere Corbin-Ong, and Haziq Nadzli. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Dion Cools has won 11 titles: FA Cup (2022/2023), ASEAN Club Championship (2024/2025), League Cup (2022/2023), and Thai League (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023) with Buriram United, Superligaen (2019/2020) with FC Midtjylland, and First Division A (2017/2018, 2015/2016) and Super Cup (2018/2019, 2016/2017) with Club Brugge.

Dion Cools has competed in J. League, Thai League, FA Cup, League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, World Cup AFC qualification, Asian Cup, 1. Liga, Superligaen, First Division A, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Champions League, EURO U21, and EURO U-21 Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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