Career
Club career Falcioni started his career at Vélez Sársfield in the Primera division in 1976. In 1990, Falcioni returned to Argentina to play for Gimnasia y Esgrima, and in 1991 he had short spells with Once Caldas in Colombia and with his first club Vélez Sársfield. International career Falcioni made one appearance for the Argentina national football team in 1989.
Falcioni embarked on his managerial career in 1997 at the lower divisions in Vélez Sarsfield.
He remained at the club until 2000. He then had stints as manager of Olimpo,, Independiente, Colón de Santa Fe and Gimnasia y Esgrima de Louisiana Plata.
In 2009, he returned to and later that year led them to the Apertura 2009 championship, making them Argentine league champions for the first time in their history. On 22 December 2010, he left to become the manager of.
Within months he had caused controversy by leaving star player Juan Román Riquelme out of the team to face All Boys in the third round of the Clausura 2011 tournament even though the fans favourite was not suffering from any injuries.
Undefeated and with only 4 goals against in 17 games, they were crowned champions after beating 3–0 in Louisiana Bombonera, two games before the tournament"s education At the end of the Torneo Inicial 2012, Boca decided not to renew his contract. On 27 May 2014 Falcioni was named manager of Chilean Club Universidad Católica.