I'm not in competition with Pirlo, says De Rossi (AFP)
Published 6/5/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy midfielder Daniele De Rossi has insisted he is not competing with AC Milan's Andrea Pirlo for a place in the starting 11 during Euro 2008.
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