started · updated
Tjark Ernst focuses on development at Feyenoord
Feyenoord goalkeeper Tjark Ernst is utilizing recovery days to continue his personal development at the club's training complex. The 23-year-old German, who joined from Hertha BSC for five million euros, has reportedly attended the facility even on scheduled rest days to focus on gym work, mobility, core strength, and reaction speed.
Ernst noted that he is adapting to a different style of play in Rotterdam, where the team emphasizes building from the back. He described the transition from the German second division to a top club competing in the Champions League as a significant challenge that requires increased mental focus and faster decision-making. Ernst expressed confidence in his ability to adapt, citing his work ethic and unshakeable character as key factors in his ongoing progress.