Bang on with all of those points, lads!
Lets get 30 Mil for him and re-invest in someone who is also a good destroyer but can actually pick a pass!
Scott Parker is good defensively and can pass forward to for example. Obviously not as good as Masch in the holding role but who needs 30 Million pounds worth of Defensive play?
Pointless waste of money! Those positions are suited for players costing 10 Mil most. Gems like Alonso........