​Rapid Bucharest has announced the signing of Jakub Gromada, a Slovakian footballer on loan from Czech Republic vice-champion Slavia Prague.

Players of the Rapid Bucharest team.Photo: Răzvan PĂSĂĂRICĂ / Sports news / Profimedia

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Jakub Hromada, loaned by Rapid from Slavia Prague

The community watched the match with “Ocellul Galats” from the stands and was loaned to “Rapid” until the summer (there is a possibility of a permanent transfer in “Julesht”).

“I am very happy to be here and to be a part of this great club. I can’t wait to see the fans and meet everyone as soon as possible. I’ve seen bits of the atmosphere here, I saw it live last night and it seems incredible.

I am happy to participate in this project and hope to help the team as much as possible. We will do our best to win the title this season. I can’t wait to play in this stadium, show my qualities and celebrate with the fans after the games” – Yakub Communityfor Rapid TV.

To know about Yakub Hormad:

  • Born in Košice, Jakub spent his youth at Juventus, Genoa and Sampdoria, appearing at senior level for Pro Vercelli, Sampdoria, FC Senica, Viktoria Plzen, Prague Slavia” and “Slovan” Liberets.
  • Hromada has 4 caps for Slovakia, with whom he participated in EURO 2020, where he played in two of the three group games, against Spain and Poland.
  • Jakub also played for all Slovakian junior national teams U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21. With the U17 national team, he participated in the U17 World Championship in 2014.
  • Jakub Hromada is valued by Transfermarkt at 1.3 million euros.
  • “Hromada” is the seventh transfer of this winter for “Rapid” after Hasani, Burmaz, Krasnich, Djokovic, Ioanni and Vulturar.

The track record of the main midfielder of “Hromada” includes several trophies:

  • Championship of the Czech Republic, with Slavia Prague (2019, 2021)
  • Czech Cup, with Slavia Prague (2018, 2021, 2023)
  • Primavera Italian Cup, with Juventus (2013)
  • Italian Super Cup Primavera with Juventus (2013, 2014).

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Superleague standings

1. FCSB 50 points

2. CFR Cluj 42

3. Rapid Bucharest 42

4. Constanta Lighthouse 36

5. University of Kraiów 34

6. Sepsi Sf. George 33

7. FC Hermannstadt 32

8. Cluj University 32

9. Petrolul Ploiesti 31

10. In Craiova 1948 30

11. Galati Steel 28

12. UTA Arad 27

13. Poly Iassi 26

14. FC Voluntari 25

15. FC Botoshani 18

16. Dynamo Bucharest 16.