Dion-Johan Chai Cools
Current team: Buriram United
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Malaysia
Date of birth: 4 June, 1996 (29 years)
Place of birth: Kuching, Malaysia
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Malaysia
Date of birth: 4 June, 1996 (29 years)
Place of birth: Kuching, Malaysia
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Sidelined
Statistics
Dion-Johan Chai Cools Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 2230 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 2423 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Buriram United | Thai League 1 | 1113 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Jablonec | 1. liga | 720 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Zulte Waregem | Pro League | 642 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 414 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 1611 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 242 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Club Brugge | Pro League | 134 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Club Brugge | Pro League | 340 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Club Brugge | Pro League | 2776 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Club Brugge | Pro League | 1980 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Club Brugge | Pro League | 417 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | OH Leuven | Challenger Pro League | 1981 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Buriram United | Thai League Cup | 300 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Buriram United | FA Cup | 390 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Buriram United | Thai League Cup | 330 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Buriram United | FA Cup | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Buriram United | FA Cup | 236 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Buriram United | Thai League Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Jablonec | Czech Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Zulte Waregem | Belgian Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 124 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 161 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Club Brugge | Belgian Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Club Brugge | Belgian Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Club Brugge | Belgian Cup | 449 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Club Brugge | Belgian Cup | 134 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Club Brugge | Belgian Cup | 69 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014/15 | OH Leuven | Belgian Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Buriram United | ASEAN Club Championship | 378 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Buriram United | AFC Champions League Elite | 985 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Buriram United | AFC Champions League Elite | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 149 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 206 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Club Brugge | Club Friendly | 89 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Club Brugge | Club Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 118 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Club Brugge | UEFA Europa League | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Club Brugge | UEFA Europa League | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Club Brugge | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 203 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Malaysia | Asian Cup Qualification | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Malaysia | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Malaysia | Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Malaysia | Asian Cup Qualification | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Malaysia | AFC Asian Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Malaysia | Friendly | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Malaysia | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Malaysia | ASEAN Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Malaysia | King's Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Belgium U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Malaysia | ASEAN Championship | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Belgium U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 1170 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Belgium U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Belgium U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 478 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Dion-Johan Chai Cools Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium - Pro League | Winner | 2 | 2017/2018, 2015/2016 |
| Belgium - Pro League | 2nd Place | 2 | 2018/2019, 2016/2017 |
| Denmark - Super Liga | Winner | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| Denmark - Super Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Thailand - Thai League 1 | Winner | 3 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023 |
| Belgium - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015/2016 |
| Thailand - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Thailand - Thai League Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Belgium - Super Cup | Winner | 2 | 2018/2019, 2016/2017 |
| Belgium - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015/2016 |
| Thailand - Thai Champions Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024 |
| World - King's Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022 |
Transfers
Dion-Johan Chai Cools Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03.01.23 | Jablonec | Buriram Utd | Free |
| 01.07.22 | ZW | Midtjylland | N/A |
| 04.01.22 | Midtjylland | ZW | Loan |
| 01.02.20 | Club Brugge | Midtjylland | N/A |
| 01.07.15 | OHL | Club Brugge | N/A |
Sidelined
Dion-Johan Chai Cools Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Suspended | 05.02.18 | 12.02.18 |
| Suspended | 30.01.17 | 06.02.17 |
| Suspended | 25.01.16 | 01.02.16 |
