I think one of the problems with the gaps in midfield is the back four sit too deep thus dragging the two holding midfielders with them and creating...
no idea where this rumour started, if it's a rumour, but wouldn't put it past SM to practice a little darkarts disinformation if he thought it suited...
He may not have gained financially in terms of income but he most definitely hasn't lost out financially by others paying out thousands on his behalf...