Tugay is the Premier League's oldest outfield player (Getty)

Veteran Blackburn midfielder Tugay has signed a new one-year contract.

The 37-year-old, who moved to Ewood Park from Rangers for �1.3m in 2001, is the oldest outfield player in the Premier League.

The former Galatasaray star has played more than 250 times for Rovers, scoring 12 goals in the process, and made 27 appearances last season.

Tugay earned 94 caps for Turkey before retiring from international football last season.