The duo started together for Italy in Thursday's 1-0 win against Malta and the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder believes that they will develop a sound understanding over time.
Marco Verratti believes that he and Andrea Pirlo can develop a strong partnership in the Italy midfield after starting together in Thursday's 1-0 win against Malta.
Azzurri coach Antionio Conte admitted that he was not sure if the pair could play in the same team heading into the crucial Euro 2016 qualifier, which they won thanks to a goal from Graziano Pelle.