In honor of one of the most distinguished figures in the history of Sporting, the pavilion was named after former club president, João Rocha, who remained in office from September 1973 to October 1986. Its inauguration took place on the day June 21, 2017.
The pavilion was named in honor of João Rocha, a distinguished figure in Sporting's history, who served as president from September 1973 to October 1986. Its opening occurred on June 21, 2017.