He retained his place at the centre of midfield for the following seasons, being named in the best XI of the Chilean league championship in 2012, after winning the first title of his career at the 2012 Clausura with Huachipato.

[13] He was initially a first-choice, but was sidelined for six months during the 2018–19 season after suffering an Achilles tendon injury, and missed the 2019 Copa América.

[16] Reyes represented Chile at under-20 level in the 2011 South American U-20 Championship, scoring once in nine appearances as his side reached the final stages.

He made his full international debut on 21 December of that year, starting in a 3–2 friendly win over Paraguay in La Serena.

[17] After being called up sparingly by manager Jorge Sampaoli in 2012 and 2013, Reyes only appeared again for the national side on 31 May 2018, in a 2–3 loss against Romania at the Sportzentrum Graz-Weinzödl in Graz, Austria.