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== Early life ==
Cools was born in [[Kuching]], [[Sarawak]] to a Belgian father, Hans Cools<ref name="Maebe2015">{{Cite web |url=https://www.pressreader.com/belgium/het-nieuwsblad/20150807/282600261599073 |access-date=2023-09-11 |via=PressReader
|title=Je enige kind dat een goal maakt van 5,4 miljoen euro, dat is wat |trans-title=Your only child scoring a goal worth 5.4 million euros, that's something |language=dutch |date=2015-08-07 |last1=Maebe |first1=Guillaume}}</ref> and a [[Malaysian people|Malaysian]] mother, Xylina Chai.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/xylina.chai/posts/pfbid02n4BHY2MKHbVp2iP9cVFovMc3yoHXojfgBJ7wtq2huABK6CZPnaRuVto2traj2RRMl?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZVhSQVvo6S8SI-O-H3y1_cDOoItkQ99c7YoHbmARjYY5b0YLpIDvRfwu1zn6xGG4t3JGHTZQEeEFBHCdTfV9K7f-NpnYT_zbveM56YaxvXdl6DP1acc2u0_bB47TAjbekqiK7tYPevgnKeSyaGIfbk4e4XmYpewI_lLOyB1a5jXxnLlPtt_H88dAYEHng_mLRVv52yjY8WGANZ4ppzl_-K0&__tn__=,O,P-R |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=www.facebook.com}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=网易 |date=2022-09-19 |title=他是捷克联赛的"网红"，具有华裔血统，但是没成为中国归化国脚 |url=https://www.163.com/dy/article/HHJRH4LM0553EMER.html |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=www.163.com}}</ref> The couple relocated to Belgium more than 20 years ago, following their marriage.<ref name="kuching">{{Cite web |date=2017-04-01 |title=7 European footballers of Southeast Asian origins {{!}} Page 4 of 7 |url=https://football-tribe.com/asia/2017/04/01/7-european-footballers-southeast-asian-origins/4/ |access-date=2020-08-04 |website=Football Tribe Asia |language=en-US}}</ref> Dion was named by his parents after [[Johan Cruyff]] and [[Dion Dublin]], the
==Club career==
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=== Buriram United ===
On 3 January 2023, Cools signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with [[Buriram United FC|Buriram United]] in the [[Thai League 1]] on a free transfer.<ref>{{Cite news |date=19 January 2023 |title=Buriram bring in three to strengthen team!|newspaper=Bangkok Post |publisher=Bangkokpost.com |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2485839/buriram-bring-in-three-to-strengthen-team |access-date=20 January 2023 |last1=Chittinand |first1=Tor }}</ref> He made his debut for the club on 22 January in a 3–0 win over [[Sukhothai FC|Sukhothai]] after selected to the starting eleven against the club and played full 90 minutes of the match. On 22 April, Cools lift the [[2022–23 Thai League 1]] title after securing a win 2–1 against [[Chiangrai United F.C.|Chiangrai United]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 April 2023 |title=Buriram United Muncul Juara Thai League 1 22/23!|publisher=vocketfc.com |url=https://www.vocketfc.com/dion-cools-buriram-united-muncul-juara-thai-league-1-2022-23/ |access-date=23 April 2023}}</ref> In his first season, he helped the club to win the domestic treble.
On 18 February 2024, Cools scored his first league goal in a 4–3 away win against [[Trat F.C.|Trat]].
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'''Individual'''
* [[Thai League]] Dream ASEAN XI<ref>{{cite web |title=Dream ASEAN XI |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CvWrALUN-1a/?ig_rid=f9945921-f106-404d-838a-a86905ebc18d&ig_mid=726101B7-9C23-49E1-B79F-DD16DA416CE7}}</ref>
* [[Thai League]] Best XI: [[2023–24 Thai League 1|2023–24]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C91XuCHy82S/?img_index=6&igsh=c3gzeGFjNXR3bmoz | title=Instagram }}</ref>
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