Jakub Hronec (born 5 September 1992) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. His former club was a Bulgarian club Ludogorets Razgrad.
Born in Banská Bystrica, Hronec began his youth career at FK Dukla. At the age of 10 he moved from BanÃÂk Pezinok to Inter Bratislava.
Hronec joined the Birmingham City Academy in 2008, when he turned 16.
On 19 August 2011, Hronec joined Bulgarian Ludogorets Razgrad on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
Two weeks later, Kaliakra Kavarna signed Jakub on a four-month loan deal. On 3 October, he made his Bulgarian A PFG debut, in their 3âÂÂ0 loss against Slavia Sofia. He scored his first goal on 21 October, in a 3âÂÂ2 away loss against Levski Sofia after a long-distance effort.
In January 2012, Hronec returned to Ludogorets, but was not able to establish himself as part of the first team.