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Milan, Italy – AC Milan defender Thiago Silva will miss both legs of his team's Champions League quarterfinal showdown with Barcelona after suffering a thigh injury in Saturday's 2-1 win over Roma.
Silva had to be taken off after 10 minutes, and it was confirmed that he will be out for 3-4 weeks.
The Brazilian will not only miss both legs against Barcelona but also league games with Catania, Fiorentina, Chievo, Genoa and Bologna.
The 27-year-old has started 27 Serie A matches this season for Milan, which sits four points clear at the top of the league.
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