Milutin Šoškić
Serbian footballer (1937–2022)
Milutin Šoškić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Шошкић; 31 December 1937 – 27 August 2022) was a Serbian professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper.[1] He made 50 appearances for Yugoslavia national football team between 1959 to 1966. He won an Olympic gold medal in 1960.
 Šoškić in 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 31 December 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Peć, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 27 August 2022 (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948–1955 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1966 | Partizan | 410 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1971 | 1. FC Köln | 65 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 475 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1959–1966 | Yugoslavia | 50 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973–1976 | OFK Beograd | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977 | OFK Kikinda | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1990 | Partizan (assistant coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–2006 | United States (goalkeeper coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Šoškić died on 27 August 2022 at the age of 84.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Milutin Šoškić". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Velika tuga: Preminuo legendarni Milutin Šoškić". NOVA portal (in Serbian). 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
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