Italy's Mancini: "We struggled initially but recovered well"
Italy's coach Roberto Mancini summed up the Azzurri's Nations League win against Turkey in Bologna: "We struggled at the start but did well to get back into the game."
"We lost fluidity with so many changes, but that was expected. I took off defenders because they were booked."
Looking ahead in the Nations League, Mancini added: "Romano can also play as a central midfielder; he needs to play these matches to develop. We must keep playing. We are second now and will likely have to fight for second place in Belgium."
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