De Bruyne scored a penalty goal in the match, which took place on Saturday in Florence.
Conte expressed his appreciation for de Bruyne's skills, stating that he is a valuable asset to the team.
Conte said that de Bruyne's arrival has allowed the team to create a new role for him that suits his abilities.
The coach also commented on the performance of Rasmus Hojlund, who made his debut for the team, describing him as "young and promising."