He set up Inter’s equaliser in its 4-3 win over Fiorentina shortly after coming off the bench and did even better on his full debut on Wednesday, a 5-2 victory at Benevento.
Pirlo wants his players to have the same spirit and desire as the Juventus team he played in under Antonio Conte.
Conte said he needed time to reflect after the 3-2 loss in the final left his Inter team the runner-up for the second time this season after finishing a point behind Juventus in Serie A.
Inter Milan will be taking on Sevilla for the Europa League title on Friday.
Conte played down such talks linking Messi with a possible move to Inter in the near future.
Inter Milan are currently at the third position in the Serie A table, being a point behind the second-placed Atalanta and seven points behind leaders Juventus.
Conte said if the team wants to lift trophies, they need to be more ruthless in their approach.
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