Originally Posted by GlastonSpur

Maybe, yes ... even probably.

But you never know, if we signed dos Santos and somehow pulled Veloso out of the hat to go with him and Modric, Berbatov just might be persuaded that next season could be worth him sticking around for:

----------- Veloso --------
Lennon --- Modric - dos Santos

Not a bad midfield to be playing in front of, though probably a pipe-dream

Still, I haven't yet abandoned absolutely all hope of Berbatov staying.