VV Smitshoek

Voetbalvereniging Smitshoek is a football club based in Barendrecht, Netherlands. Founded in 1960, it currently plays in the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch football league system. It plays its home matches at Sportpark Smitshoek.

20th century
The Voetbalvereniging Smitshoek was founded on 23 June 1960.

21st century
In 2005, a Smitshoek game against VV BMT from The Hague evolved into a physical fight.

Since 2012, Smitshoek plays in the Hoofdklasse, with the exception of 2015–16 back in the Eerste Klasse. In 2016, Smitshoek won an Eerste Klasse championship at an eight-point advantage on its next competitor.

Head coaches

 * Cees van Bennekom (1976–1978)
 * Cees Brussaard (1978–1980)
 * Harry Camijn (1980–1982)
 * Daan den Bleijker (1982–1988)
 * Jan van Baaren (1988–1990)
 * Rob Theuns (1990–1991)
 * Jan van der Meer (1991–199?)
 * René Blaauwkamp (1993?–1995)
 * Piet Schuitenmaker (1995)
 * Jan de Gier (1995–2001)
 * Ab van Wijk (2001–2003)
 * Hans de Rover (2003–2008)
 * Hans Maus (2008–2010)
 * Raymond Frehe (2010–2017)
 * Richard Middelkoop (2017–2020)
 * Edwin de Koning (since 2020)