Aaron Blair – Footballer, Role Model, and Youth Unity Advocate
Aaron Blair is a talented and dedicated footballer who currently plays as a striker, most recently making his mark at Braintree Town, where he scored 20 goals and provided five assists during a standout season that helped drive the club’s promotion-winning campaign.
Aaron began his footballing journey through the apprenticeship scheme at Dagenham & Redbridge, spending three seasons at Victoria Road. It was during this time that he first joined Braintree Town on loan a move that became permanent in October of last year due to his exceptional performance and potential.
More than just an athlete, Aaron is a passionate advocate for youth empowerment. As a long-standing family friend of Youth Unity’s founder, Shirley Jackson, Aaron brings a personal connection and shared vision to our work. He understands the challenges young people face and is committed to using his platform to inspire, support, and guide others toward positive futures both on and off the pitch.
