On the occasion of the publication of “Maghi si diventa” by Fiora Gandolfi, 2012, Fondazione Querini Stampalia will be dedicating a meeting to Helenio Herrera, the coach who, from the Fifties to the Eighties, drastically changed the psychophysical training of football players in Europe, inspired by Eastern philosophy, St.Ignatius of Loyola's spiritual exercises and African tribal rituals. Incredible techniques which earned him the nickname of “Wizard”. Maghi si diventa. The meeting will be held on Friday, 18 May, at 6 pm, at the Querini Stampalia. The purpose will be to investigate how Herrera and his way of facing life can be used as a model even in fields that seem distant from sports. Giorgio Conti, Cesare Poppi, Gianni De Luigi and Mariolino Corso will be speaking. Following the event, there will be a buffet with drinks and appetizers from Marocco, Helenio Herrera's the most loved country. Free entry on a first-come, first-served basis.