Is there any way to stretch the button so that the central part remained intact? 9-patch doesn’t allow to do this.

EDIT: I used 9-patch as Benito recommended. And it works fine. It is strange that the first time I couldn’t get it.

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You could do something like the image below
But make sure you make the background transparent.