Aaron Jarvis (footballer)

Aaron Derek Ahmad Jarvis (born 24 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League club Yeovil Town.

Aaron Jarvis
Personal information
Full nameAaron Derek Ahmad Jarvis[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birthBasingstoke, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s)Striker
Team information
Current team
Yeovil Town
Youth career
0000–2016Basingstoke Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017Basingstoke Town47(14)
2017–2019Luton Town5(0)
2017–2018Boreham Wood (loan)4(0)
2019Falkirk (loan)12(0)
2019–2020Sutton United25(3)
2020Hemel Hempstead Town (loan)6(1)
2020–2022Scunthorpe United32(4)
2022–2024Torquay United56(24)
2024–Yeovil Town0(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 14 June 2024 (UTC)

Career

Basingstoke Town

Jarvis was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire.[2] He signed a first-team contract with Basingstoke Town in May 2016, having progressed through the club's youth system.[4]

Luton Town

On 31 August 2017, Jarvis signed for League Two club Luton Town on a one-year contract, with the option of a further year for an undisclosed fee.[5] He made his debut as an 87th-minute substitute for James Collins in a 0–0 draw away to Morecambe on 26 September.[6]

He joined National League club Boreham Wood on a one-month youth loan on 22 December, having made four appearances and scored one goal for Luton up to that point in 2017–18.[7] Jarvis only made the starting lineup once for Boreham Wood, with three of his four appearances for the club coming as a substitute.[3] He joined Scottish Championship club Falkirk on 31 January 2019 on loan until the end of 2018–19.[8] Jarvis was released by Luton when his contract expired at the end of the 2018–19 season.[9]

Sutton United

Jarvis signed for National League club Sutton United on 11 July 2019 on a contract of undisclosed length.[10] He was loaned to National League South club Hemel Hempstead Town on 28 January 2020.[11]

Scunthorpe United

He signed for League Two club Scunthorpe United on 3 August 2020 on a two-year contract.[12] He was released by Scunthorpe at the end of the 2021–22 season.[13]

Torquay United

Jarvis signed for National League side Torquay United on 1 July 2022.[14]

On 15 April 2023, he scored his second hat-trick of the season against York City, becoming the first Torquay player to scored 2 hat-tricks in the same season since Robin Stubbs in 1965/66 [15]

Yeovil Town

On 14 June 2024, Jarvis signed with National League club Yeovil Town on a two-year deal.[16]

Personal life

Prior to becoming a professional footballer with Luton Town, Jarvis was employed by Tesco.[17]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Basingstoke Town2015–16[18]National League South20000020
2016–17[18]Southern League Premier Division40122010[a]45216
2017–18[19]Southern League Premier Division5252
Total4714201045918
Luton Town2017–18[20]League Two10003[b]141
2018–19[21]League One4020004[b]1101
Total50200072142
Boreham Wood (loan)2017–18[3]National League400040
Falkirk (loan)2018–19[3]Scottish Championship120120
Sutton United2019–20[3]National League2532000273
Hemel Hempstead Town (loan)2019–20[18]National League South614[c]2103
Scunthorpe United2020–21[22]League Two13200102[b]0162
2021–22[23]League Two19210002[b]0222
Total324101040384
Torquay United2022–23[3]National League3715413[d]24418
2023–24[3]National League South1991000209
Total562451326427
Career total1874612110281022857

Honours

Individual

  • Torquay United Player of the Season: 2022–23[24]

References

  • Profile at the Scunthorpe United F.C. website