[citation needed] He spent World War II in exile in the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć.
With a 2:0 win in Belgrade at JNA Stadium and a draw 2:2 in a return match at Stade Marcel-Saupin, first obstacle was skipped with a total score of 4:2.
In the semi-finals, they were facing English giants Manchester United with David Herd, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton and George Best.
Partizan's babies won with a total score of 2:1 (2:0 in Belgrade and 0:1 in the return match at Old Trafford) and advanced to the finals.
Partizan faced Spanish champions Real Madrid and took the lead in the 55th minute with a goal by Velibor Vasović.
However, with two goals first by Amancio and second by Fernando Serena, Real managed to defeat Partizan and win the European title.
[4] Šoškić returned to active football, but a new leg fracture finally forced him to end his career.
[9] At that time, Partizan had several quality goalkeepers such as: Fahrudin Omerović, Ranko Stojić and Rade Zalad.
He remained even after Milutinović left in 1995, continuing to work with the team under head coaches Steve Sampson and later Bruce Arena.
During that time, the Americans participated in four World cups and had several quality goalkeepers such as: Brad Friedel, Kasey Keller, and Tim Howard.