Nesta ruled out for a month

Milan have confirmed that the injury Alessandro Nesta picked up against Barcelona in midweek will keep him out of action for a month.

Nesta was forced off in the second half of the Rossoneri’s 3-2 Champions League defeat to Barcelona on Wednesday and after undergoing tests as Milanello, faces up to four weeks on the sidelines.

Milan have confirmed that the injury Alessandro Nesta picked up against Barcelona in midweek will keep him out of action for a month.

Nesta was forced off in the second half of the Rossoneri’s 3-2 Champions League defeat to Barcelona on Wednesday and after undergoing tests as Milanello, faces up to four weeks on the sidelines.

His club released a statement on Friday afternoon reporting that the 35-year-old has injured his right thigh muscle.