Central Coast Mariners have today confirmed that the contracts of Brad McDonald and Matthew Fletcher have been terminated by mutual consent.

McDonald made a total of nine Hyundai A-League appearances across his two stints with the Central Coast Mariners during the 2012/13 and 2015/16 seasons.

Fletcher arrived at the Central Coast Mariners in January 2016 and made seven appearances for the club.

Hyundai A-League mid-season report card

McDonald and Fletcher both thanked the fans and club for their opportunity.

"I would like to thank all of the fans for their support for the club and I wish I could have had the chance to play in front of them this season,” McDonald said. “The boys are fantastic and I have made a friendship with every single one of them & wish them the brightest and most successful future throughout their careers."

Fletcher said: “I would like to thank the club, players, staff and fans for everything they have done for me since I started at the Mariners. “I've met some amazing people that I'll be friends with for the rest of my life and I wish the club all the success in the future."