X-rays rule out broken ribs for AC Milan's Pato

AC Milan received some good news from the medical room with news that Alexandre Pato has been cleared of rib fractures.

Pato was injured in the 3-1 loss to Palermo on Sunday, taking a knock to the ribs after making contact with Palermo keeper Marco Amelia.

Club doctor Massimo Manara confirmed the good news: “He has just undergone further tests that have excluded fractures to the ribs.”

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