Exactly. I'll say again, he'll stay this season, sign a new contract after the window closes, which will get him a substantial pay rise (making him top earner), and will contain a release clause that will mean two things. First, he'll be off to a CL club next summer, and second, we'll receive a...
I'm also speculating, but my hunch is that he'll sign a new contract soon after the window closes. It will give him a substantial pay rise, and will also include a release clause, and he'll be off next summer (I'm surprised he didn't go this summer).