Dion Markx

Dion Markx
Personal information
Full name Dion Wilhelmus Eddy Markx
Date of birth (2005-06-29) 29 June 2005
Place of birth Nijmegen, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Persib Bandung
Number 44
Youth career
–2014 Spero
2014–2021 Vitesse
2021–2026 NEC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025–2026 TOP Oss 2 (0)
2026– Persib Bandung 1 (0)
International career‡
2024 Indonesia U20 2 (0)
2025– Indonesia U23 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 February 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 December 2025

Dion Wilhelmus Eddy Markx (born 29 June 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League club Persib Bandung. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Indonesia at youth level.

Club career

Youth career

He started his career with local academy Spero before joining Vitesse and NEC's academies.[2]

TOP Oss

In February 2025, he signed with TOP Oss in the Eerste Divisie.[3] He made his professional debut on 1 April in a 1–1 draw against Jong AZ.[4]

Persib Bandung

On 25 January 2026, Markx officially joined Super League club Persib Bandung on a two and a half-year contract.

International career

In November 2024, Markx confirmed that he had decided to represent Indonesia at international level.[5] He was called by coach Indra Sjafri to the Indonesia under-20 team to participate at the 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament.[6][7]

On 26 August 2025, Markx received a called-up to the Indonesia under-23 team for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.[8] On 6 September, he made his debut for the under-23 team against Macau in a 5–0 win.[9]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Markx is of Indonesian descent.[10]

On 8 February 2025, Markx officially obtained Indonesian citizenship.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 February 2026[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
TOP Oss 2024–25 Eerste Divisie 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
Persib Bandung 2025–26 Super League 1 0 — 0 0 — 1 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "D. Markx". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Profil dan Biodata Dion Markx: Perjalanan Karier, Klub, dan Akar Indonesia". www.inews.id (in Indonesian). 26 August 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Dikira Belum Punya Kontrak Profesional, Dion Markx Resmi Gabung Klub Kasta Kedua Belanda" (in Indonesian). www.suara.com. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Dion Markx Debut di TOP Oss, Impian Bersama Timnas Indonesia Semakin Dekat!" (in Indonesian). www.jawapos.com. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Erick Thohir Dobel Salaman, Dion Markx dan Tim Geypens Siap Bela Merah Putih". bola.kompas.com (in Indonesian). 14 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Indonesia". Tournoi Maurice Revello. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Tim U-20 Siap Berikan yang Terbaik di Laga Perdana Tournoi Maurice Revello". pssi.org (in Indonesian). 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Fakta-fakta Dion Markx Usai Dipanggil Timnas U23 Indonesia". bola.kompas.com (in Indonesian). 26 August 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  9. ^ "Foto: Debut Kukuh Dion Markx bersama Timnas Indonesia U-23, Bawa Skuad Garuda Muda Clean Sheet". www.bola.com (in Indonesian). 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  10. ^ Oktyandito, Yogama Wisnu. "Profil Dion Markx, Bek Naturalisasi Keturunan Palembang". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  11. ^ "Ole Romeny, Resmi Jadi WNI, Erick Thohir: Semoga Daya Gedor Timnas Indonesia Semakin Tajam" (in Indonesian). PSSI. 8 February 2025.
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