With Baker and Clark there one of Dunne, Collins or Cuellar was going, With Cuellar being out of contract he was easier to get rid of.
Any player on high wages will most likely go if a younger player can play in that position, Weimann for Heskey
The saved wages can then be used on positions we need players in. It is a sad state of affairs but whoever the manager does not change the fact wages need to come down