McKay, 35, is the only remaining foundation player at the Roar, and one of the few in the A-League. The Roar captain is only two A-League appearances short of 250 for the club.

“I’m delighted to be staying in Brisbane. I love being part of the BRFC family and am proud to captain our successful side,” McKay said.

“I continue to believe we have a talented team, great staff and the most passionate fans in Australia and I’m hungry to be part of a successful 2018/19.”

Brisbane have also announced the re-signing of Jack Hingert, who will now play his eighth year the club.

“Matt is not only the club captain but the heart and soul of our football team," said coach John Aloisi

“Jack is a loyal servant who loves the club. His experience and presence is an important ingredient of our talented group of players.

“We believe both will play an important role in helping to secure a fourth Hyundai A-League Championship.”