One of the icons in Vitória's history, the footballer Jacinto João, or JJ, is immortalized in a bronze sculpture based on a synthetic turf and installed in the roundabout - Praça Vitória Futebol, in front of the Bonfim Stadium.
He was born in Luanda on January 25, 1944 and died in Setúbal on October 29, 2004.
He was one of the most renowned names in Portuguese football in the 60s and 70s and is linked to the golden age of Vitória Futebol Clube.