Falasca was born in Mendoza, Argentina. His grandfather came from Italy. His father, Juan Carlos, was a retired volleyball player from Argentina, and his mother was a native Spaniard.[2] At the age of 15, due to the unstable economic situation in Argentina, the Falasca family decided to move to Spain.[2] Miguel, his sister María Elisa, his younger brother Guillermo, and his parents settled in Málaga.[2] He eventually married Esther Custodio.[2] They had two children: a daughter, Sara (born 2004), and a son, Daniel (born 2002).[2]
Death
On 21 June 2019, Falasca was at the wedding of his friend and assistant of the Saugella Monza club in Italy, when he felt ill and went to his hotel room.[3] He died of a heart attack the next day at the age of 46[4] in Varese, where he was staying with his wife,[5] despite a resuscitation attempt.[6]
Falasca began coaching with PGE Skra Bełchatów in 2013.[2] In the first season of his work, PGE Skra won a title of Polish Champion 2013-14.[2] It was the eighth title of Polish Champion in the club's history. On 1 July 2014, the club extended the contract with him until 2017.[7] In February 2016, he became the head coach of the Czech Republic men's national volleyball team.[8] In March 2016, PGE Skra Bełchatów, led by Falasca, lost the second match with Zenit Kazan in playoffs 6 of CEV Champions League (the first match Skra won 3–2). Following this loss, Falasca was dismissed during the subsequent club meeting, with an announcement on 28 March 2016.[9] In May 2016, he signed a two-year contract with Italian club Gi Group Monza.[10]
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