Milutin Šoškić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Шошкић; 31 December 1937 – 27 August 2022) was a Serbian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is considered one of FK Partizan's greatest players. Biography He was born in Jablanica, a village near Peć from father Jeremija, a royal officer and mother Radunka, as the fourth child in the family. The ancestor of the Šoškić family is from Bratonožići, at the beginning of the 18th century he moved to Ulotina, and one branch of the family later went to live in Jablanica. He grew up in a patriarchal family. World War II he spent in exile in Serbian Patriarchate of Peć. Playing career Šoškić started training football when he was 11 in Red Star, for which he played six months, but because of a small misunderstanding with the host of the stadium, he decided to continue his career at Partizan where he spent most of his career. Soon after Šoškić was called to play for Yugoslavia youth team, captain and the best individual of Partizan youth setup which won two National Championship titles. He quickly became standard starter for the first team of the Black-Whites, for which he played totally 387 matches during his time at the club. After performing well at Partizan he was invited to play for the national team of Yugoslavia. Šoškić inherited the position of Vladimir Beara as a new goalkeeper. For Yugoslavia he played 50 games. First big competition that Šoškić played with the national team was 1960 European Nations' Cup. Team won the silver medal after winning in semi-final match against competition host France with the result of 5–4 which is still a record to this day of most goals scored in a single match in UEFA European Championship. In the finals Yugoslavia was defeated by Soviet Union 2–1 after extra time. That same year Šoškić won an Olympic gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy with the Yugoslavia national team. They topped their pool consisting of Bulgaria, United Arab Republic and Turkey before beating Italy in the semi-finals and crowning themselves champions after beating Denmark 3–1 in the final. At the tournament, Šoškić only conceded six goals. At the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile Yugoslavia won fourth place after being defeated by Czechoslovakia 3–1 in semi-finals and Chile 1–0 in a third place match. Šoškić experienced great recognition when he was