19 Facts About Dennis Wyness

Dennis Wyness was born on 22 March 1977 and is a Scottish retired footballer.

Dennis Wyness played either as an attacking midfielder or as a striker.

Dennis Wyness has previously played for Aberdeen, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Hearts, St Mirren, Queen of the South, Dumbarton, Peterhead, Elgin City and Huntly.

Notably, Wyness scored over 100 goals for Inverness during two spells with the club.

Dennis Wyness began his career at Aberdeen, where he originally played as a midfielder.

Dennis Wyness was used sparingly as a squad player by several managers, until Ebbe Skovdahl allowed him to go on loan to Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 1999, where he played as a midfielder, then as a striker.

Dennis Wyness signed a permanent contract for Caley Thistle in January 2000.

Dennis Wyness was eventually taken off the transfer list in December 2000, and soon became a firm favourite of the Caley Thistle supporters.

Dennis Wyness found it hard to break into the Hearts team and was only occasionally used by Levein.

Dennis Wyness fared better under Craig Levein's successor, John Robertson, who had managed him at Caley Thistle, but when Robertson was replaced by George Burley in 2005 Wyness found himself out of favour.

Dennis Wyness returned on loan to Caley Thistle and he signed a pre-contract agreement in January 2006 to rejoin the Inverness club on a permanent basis.

Dennis Wyness holds the Inverness Caledonian Thistle scoring record, with a total of 101 goals which stands until Billy McKay scored his 102nd against Airdrie on 26, July 2023.

Dennis Wyness netted his 100th goal for Inverness against his first club, Aberdeen.

In May 2008, Dennis Wyness agreed a two-year deal to join St Mirren.

Dennis Wyness scored the first goal for the Buddies at their new ground named St Mirren Park, in a match against Kilmarnock.

On 25 September 2009 Dumfries club Queen of the South announced Dennis Wyness had joined on a three-month loan deal.

Dennis Wyness returned to St Mirren after making seven appearances and scoring two goals for Queens.

On 25 January 2010, St Mirren announced Dennis Wyness was free to find himself another club, and he was later released from his contract.

Dennis Wyness signed for Elgin City during the 2012 summer transfer window.