Joel Antonio Reyes Zúñiga (born 8 April 1972) is a Chilean former footballer who played as defensive midfielder. His last professional club was Santiago Morning.

Reyes was the first signing of a Chilean club in bankruptcy after accepting play for Colo-Colo in 2002, year which was champion. He has received five caps with the Chilean national team.

He is nicknamed Pelao, which means bonehead in Chilean Spanish.

Club career

Born in Peñaflor, he started his career at Chilean second tier side Deportes Colchagua in January 1999 aged 26, a very late age for began to play football. However, on mid-year, Reyes was signed by first-tier club Santiago Morning, being the following season runner–up of the 2000 Copa Chile.

In 2002, he joined Chilean powerhouse Colo-Colo and helped the team to won the Torneo Clausura during club’s bankruptcy period. Then he completed his spell with the club after moving to Universidad de Concepción in 2004 to play the Copa Libertadores, which was the first ever participation of VIII Region–based side.

Bangon Na, Bayan! (lit. Wake Up, Nation!) is a Philippine radio program anchored by Joel Reyes Zobel and aired over GMA Network's flagship radio AM station, DZBB Super Radyo, every weekday afternoons. The program includes reports, commentaries, public service and listeners' participation to a social and/or political topic of the day.

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