Voetbalvereniging Smitshoek is a

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club based in

Barendrecht Barendrecht () is a town and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, near Rotterdam, South Holland. The municipality had a population of in , and covers an area of of which is water. The municipality of Barendrecht also includes Barendrech ...

, Netherlands. It was founded in 1960. It plays its home matches at Sportpark Smitshoek.

History

20th century

The Voetbalvereniging Smitshoek was founded on 23 June 1960.

21st century

In 2005, a Smitshoek game against VV BMT from

The Hague The Hague ( ) is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea, The Hague is the c ...

evolved into a physical fight. Since 2012, Smitshoek plays in the

Hoofdklasse The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general. Background The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...

, with the exception of 2015–16 back in the

Eerste Klasse The Eerste Klasse () started as the 1st tier of football in the Netherlands and is now the 6th tier. The league is divided into ten divisions. These divisions correspond to the six districts of the Royal Dutch Football Association: each district i ...

. In 2016, Smitshoek won an Eerste Klasse championship at an eight-point advantage on its next competitor.

Managers

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Daan den Bleijker Izaak Daniël "Daan" den Bleijker (30 June 192830 June 2003) was a Dutch footballer who was active as a forward. Club career Den Bleijker made his debut for Feijenoord on 8 April 1951 against Willem II and scored 30 goals in 111 official matc ...

, - , 1988–90 , Jan van Baaren , - , 1990–91 , Rob Theuns , - , 1991–9? , Jan van der Meer , - , 199?–95 , René Blaauwkamp , width="1", , valign="top", {, class="wikitable" , - !Period !Manager , - , 1995 , Piet Schuitenmaker , - , 1995–2001 , Jan de Gier , - , 2001–03 , Ab van Wijk , - , 2003–08 , Hans de Rover , - , 2008–10 , Hans Maus , - , 2010–17 , Raymond Frehé , - , 2017–20 , Richard Middelkoop , - , 2020–present , Edwin de Koning

References

External links

* Football clubs in the Netherlands Football clubs in Barendrecht Association football clubs established in 1960 1960 establishments in the Netherlands {{Netherlands-footyclub-stub