Solari, nicknamed Indiecito (Little Indian in Spanish) after his namesake, Argentine musician Indio Solari, comes from a sporting family: his father, Eduardo, and two of his four siblings, younger Esteban and David, were also footballers [REF].
His uncle Jorge played for several clubs during his career, mostly Club Atlético River Plate, whilst cousin Fernando Redondo also represented Real Madrid and married his cousin Natalia.