 The 61,000 capacity stadium of SCP opened in 1956.He was a major collaborator in many works of the architects Porfírio Pardal Monteiro and António Pardal Monteiro being involved with construction of the Lisbon hotel Tivoli, National Library of Portugal, the directorate of Lisbon University and the Faculty of Law.The "Reitoria da Universidade", the university directorate was awarded with a Prémio Valmor, a major architectural prize.