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{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (born 1981)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jorge Bava                                
| image = Jorge Bava.jpg
| caption = Bava with [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]] in 2012
| fullname = Jorge Rodrigo Bava
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1981|8|2}} 
| birth_place = [[Montevideo]], Uruguay
| height = {{height|m=1.93|precision=0}} 
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| currentclub = [[Independiente Santa Fe|Santa Fe]] (manager)
| clubnumber = 
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 = Cerromar
| years1 = 1998–2000
| years2 = 2000–2001
| years3 = 2001–2002
| years4 = 2002 
| years5 = 2002–2003
| years6 = 2003–2006 
| years7 = 2006–2010
| years8 = 2008 
| years9 = 2010–2012
| years10 = 2012–2015
| years11 = 2015–2016
| years12 = 2016–2017
| years13 = 2017–2018
| years14 = 2018–2019
| years15 = 2019–2020
| years16 = 2021
| clubs1 = [[Club Atlético Progreso|Progreso]]
| clubs2 = [[C.A. Peñarol|Peñarol]]
| clubs3 = [[Juventud de Las Piedras|Juventud]]
| clubs4 = [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]
| clubs5 = [[C.A. Bella Vista|Bella Vista]]
| clubs6 = [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]
| clubs7 = [[Club Libertad|Libertad]]
| clubs8 = → [[Atlas F.C.|Atlas]] (loan)
| clubs9 = [[Rosario Central]]
| clubs10 = [[Club Nacional de Futbol|Nacional]]
| clubs11 = [[Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)|Liverpool Montevideo]]
| clubs12 = [[Atletico Bucaramanga]]
| clubs13 = [[Chicago Fire Soccer Club|Chicago Fire]]
| clubs14 = [[Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)|Liverpool Montevideo]]
| clubs15 = [[Club Guaraní|Guaraní]]
| clubs16 = [[Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)|Liverpool Montevideo]]
| caps1 = 12
| caps2 = 3
| caps3 = 18  
| caps4 = 2
| caps5 = 16  
| caps6 = 58  
| caps7 = 32  
| caps8 = 33  
| caps9 = 6  
| caps10 = 43
| caps11 = 27
| caps12 = 21
| caps13 = 8
| caps14 = 48
| caps15 = 7
| caps16 = 4
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| goals3 = 0  
| goals4 = 0
| goals5 = 0  
| goals6 = 0  
| goals7 = 0  
| goals8 = 0  
| goals9 = 0
| goals10 = 0 
| goals11 = 0
| goals12 = 0
| goals13 = 0
| goals14 = 0
| goals15 = 0
| goals16 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2004
| nationalteam1 = [[Uruguay Olympic football team|Uruguay U23]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1  
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| manageryears1 = 2021–2023
| managerclubs1 = [[Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo)|Liverpool Montevideo]]
| manageryears2 = 2024
| managerclubs2 = [[Club León|León]]
| manageryears3 = 2025–
| managerclubs3 = [[Independiente Santa Fe|Santa Fe]]
}}

'''Jorge Rodrigo Bava''' (born 2 August 1981) is a Uruguayan [[Association football|football]] [[Manager (association football)|manager]] and former player who played as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]]. He is the current manager of Colombian club [[Independiente Santa Fe|Santa Fe]].

==Career==
In January 2010 [[Rosario Central]] signed the Uruguayan goalkeeper from [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] to a two-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/100129/futinter-468291/futbolinternacional/jorge-bava-es-nuevo-jugador-de-rosario|title=Jorge Bava es nuevo jugador de Rosario - Diario EL PAIS|accessdate=Jul 24, 2019|archive-date=June 27, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100627060529/http://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/100129/futinter-468291/futbolinternacional/jorge-bava-es-nuevo-jugador-de-rosario|url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 7 January 2017, Bava signed with [[Major League Soccer|MLS]] club [[Chicago Fire Soccer Club|Chicago Fire]] to a one-year contract with two one-year options.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicago-fire.com/post/2017/01/07/chicago-fire-sign-goalkeeper-jorge-rodrigo-bava/|title=Chicago Fire Sign Goalkeeper Jorge Rodrigo Bava|publisher=chicago-fire.com|date=January 7, 2017}}</ref> His contract was terminated by mutual consent on 18 January 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chicago-fire.com/post/2018/01/18/chicago-fire-soccer-club-and-goalkeeper-jorge-bava-mutually-terminate-contract|title=Chicago Fire Soccer Club and Goalkeeper Jorge Bava Mutually Terminate Contract &#124; Chicago Fire|accessdate=Jul 24, 2019}}</ref>

==Honours==
=== Player ===
;Nacional
*[[Uruguayan Primera División]]: [[2002 Uruguayan Primera División|2002]], [[2005 Uruguayan Primera División|2005]], [[2005–06 Uruguayan Primera División|2005–06]]

;Libertad
*[[Paraguayan Primera División]]: [[2007 in Paraguayan football|2007]]

===Manager===
;Liverpool Montevideo
*[[Uruguayan Primera División]]: [[2023 Uruguayan Primera División season|2023]]

;Santa Fe
*[[Categoría Primera A]]: [[2025 Categoría Primera A season#Torneo Apertura|2025 Apertura]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{MedioTiempo|jorge-rodrigo-bava}}

{{Independiente Santa Fe squad}}
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[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Footballers from Montevideo]]
[[Category:Uruguayan men's footballers]]
[[Category:Men's association football goalkeepers]]
[[Category:C.A. Progreso players]]
[[Category:Peñarol players]]
[[Category:Juventud de Las Piedras players]]
[[Category:Club Nacional de Football players]]
[[Category:C.A. Bella Vista players]]
[[Category:Club Libertad footballers]]
[[Category:Atlas F.C. footballers]]
[[Category:Rosario Central footballers]]
[[Category:Atlético Bucaramanga footballers]]
[[Category:Chicago Fire FC players]]
[[Category:Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players]]
[[Category:Club Guaraní players]]
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[[Category:Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers]]
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[[Category:Expatriate football managers in Colombia]]
[[Category:Categoría Primera A managers]]

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