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In Argentina, Lavolpe played for Club Atlético Banfield and San Lorenzo . In Mexico he played for Atlante and ''Oaxtepec''. He won the with Argentina , albeit as the reserve goalkeeper.

Lavolpe has been a coach in Mexican First Division for several years, coaching teams such as Puebla , Atlante, Guadalajara , Querétaro , América , Atlas and Toluca . He, however, has had mixed results. Lavolpe has a reputation for offensive soccer and for bringing young players forth. As a coach, he won a national championship in 1992.

His current situation with the Mexican National Team is quite good, as the team is already qualified to the with little trouble and the team had a good performance at the 2005 Confederations Cup . However, constant clashes with the press, club owners, Hugo Sánchez , and, more recently, Cuauhtémoc Blanco have taken its toll on his popularity, pushing Lavolpe to threaten several times to leave the team.