Alexandre Pato Absent month Milan striker suffered a thigh muscle injury and will miss about a month.

Alexandre Pato Milan again have to defend the absent. The problem is the same, namely about the injury.

This time Pato suffered a thigh muscle injury to play against Udinese before dawn.

"Milan announced the results of tests conducted this morning Alexandre Pato is the existence of the right thigh muscle strain," Milan in a statement. "Brazilian striker was expected to miss about four weeks, with consideration of any complications."

Absence makes the option Pato Milan thinning front line. Milan had been left behind Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Robinho and Kevin-Prince Boateng.

Milan attacker who is now left is Antonio Cassano and Filippo Inzaghi, who is still not fit enough to appear in full.