SOCCER PLAYER

Dion Cools

1996 - Today

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Dion-Johan Chai Cools (born 4 June 1996) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays either as a centre-back or full-back for Thai League 1 club Buriram United and vice-captains the Malaysia national team. Cools was raised in Belgium, and represented that country at youth level with 28 caps, but later chose to play for his native Malaysia, and made his senior debut on 3 June 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dion Cools has received more than 792,496 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Dion Cools is the 17,021st most popular soccer player (down from 15,973rd in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 71st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Malaysian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 24.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dion Cools by language

Over the past year Dion Cools has had the most page views in the with 192,422 views, followed by Indonesian (17,714), and Malay (9,440). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Thai (592.00%), Indonesian (250.01%), and Japanese (125.19%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dion Cools ranks 17,021 out of 21,273Before him are Riad Bajić, Daisuke Nakamori, Cyrille Bayala, Shota Arai, Gianluca Frabotta, and Akihiro Sato. After him are Carlos Carmona, Kota Watanabe, Takashi Sakurai, Felipe Garcia, Waylon Francis, and Diego Macedo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Dion Cools ranks 615Before him are Dorian Godon, Erdal Rakip, Artur Dalaloyan, Junior Ajayi, Toni-Ann Singh, and Cyrille Bayala. After him are Samuel Grandsir, David Dobrik, Bektemir Melikuziev, Rafael Matos, Sergi Palencia, and Victorien Angban.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Dion Cools ranks 79 out of 90Before him are Yuna (1986), Shaun Maloney (1983), Fairuz Fauzy (1982), Ronny Chieng (1985), Nigel Ng (1991), and Remy Hii (1986). After him are Tan Wee Kiong (1989), Goh Liu Ying (1989), Goh V Shem (1989), Chan Peng Soon (1988), Aaron Chia (1997), and Tadashi Takeda (1986).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Malaysia

Among soccer players born in Malaysia, Dion Cools ranks 5Before him are Mokhtar Dahari (1953), Soh Chin Ann (1950), Mohd Faiz Subri (1987), and Shaun Maloney (1983). After him are Tadashi Takeda (1986), and Wan Zack Haikal (1991).