Hans-Peter Van Sprew Smit
is an Indonesian football manager. He was assistant coach of the Philippine national football team which participated at the 1996 Tiger Cup
Smit is born in Jakarta, Indonesia but moved to the Philippines at age 6. Smit was a varsity player for the University of the Philippines' football team.
Smit started his coaching career in football at age 21 making him the youngest football coach in the country at that time. He also became the youngest Athletic Director in the country when he initiated a varsity program for the Alabang-based De La Salle Santiago Zobel School. Smit coached the schools' boy's team.
Among the other teams Smit had coached is Kaya and the National Capital Region youth team.
Smit led the La Salle Green Archers to the top of its group at the elimination round of the UAAP Season 77 football tournament in 2015.
Smit also organizes football festivals, leagues and national championships. He is an official Match Commissioner for the Philippine Football Federation and certified by the Asian Football Confederation.
-I just think this guy deserves to be in the profile section. He has done so much in Philippine Football. In the university level. As well as holding festivals that enables young filipinos to showcase their talent. He is such a a great personality in philippine football.