Cools post clears air over Dortmund transfer rumours
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KUALA LUMPUR: A social media post by Borussia Dortmund featuring Harimau Malaya captain Dion Cools has set tongues wagging among Malaysian football fans, with many wondering if the defender was on the Bundesliga club's radar.
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Cools' appearance in the video has nothing to do with a potential move to the German giants.
Instead, it was simply a thank-you message to supporters after helping Cerezo Osaka secure a surprise 1-0 victory over Dortmund in a pre-season friendly in Japan on Wednesday.
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