Andrea Pirlo will be out for a month after suffering a thigh strain during Milan's home defeat to Roma.

The midfielder limped off in the opening half-hour of last night's 1-0 loss at San Siro.

“Tests have shown a right thigh strain and the prognosis is of around four weeks,” read a statement on the club website.

“Pirlo will train regularly with the team in Dubai over the winter break, as the warm climate will aid the recovery process.”

Andrea Pirlo will be out for a month after suffering a thigh strain during Milan's home defeat to Roma.

The midfielder limped off in the opening half-hour of last night's 1-0 loss at San Siro.

“Tests have shown a right thigh strain and the prognosis is of around four weeks,” read a statement on the club website.

“Pirlo will train regularly with the team in Dubai over the winter break, as the warm climate will aid the recovery process.”

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