Raouf Khelif
The signature voice of the Saudi Pro League and Gulf football. 30+ years calling the biggest moments — trusted across KSA, the UAE and the wider Khaleeji audience.
About Raouf
Raouf Ben Khamis Ben Khelif is widely regarded as one of the greatest sports commentators in the Arab world. Born in Tunisia on October 2, 1961, he studied law at the University of Montpellier in France before finding his true calling behind the microphone.
His powerful, passionate voice and deep tactical knowledge have made him the soundtrack to Gulf football — from Saudi Pro League nights in Riyadh and Jeddah to Abu Dhabi and Dubai derbies, alongside World Cup finals and Champions League classics. Today he is one of the most recognized commentators across KSA and the UAE.
Career Timeline
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Tournaments Covered
From the Saudi Pro League and ADNOC Pro League to the FIFA World Cup, Raouf's voice has been the companion of millions across KSA, the UAE and the wider Gulf.
What Makes Him Legendary
Iconic Voice
A booming, passionate voice that turns every match into an epic narrative. His vocal power and emotion are unmatched in Arab sports media.
Deep Knowledge
A law graduate turned commentary master — Raouf brings sharp tactical insight and encyclopedic knowledge of football history to every broadcast.
Stage Presence
Whether it's a World Cup final or a league derby, Raouf elevates every moment. His dramatic pauses, poetic phrases, and signature calls have become cultural moments.
Social Presence
With over 5.6 million followers across platforms — heavily concentrated in KSA, the UAE and the Gulf — Raouf connects directly with the region's most valuable football audience.
Brand Partnerships
From global giants to homegrown Khaleeji icons, Raouf Khelif lends his unmistakable voice and Gulf-first influence to campaigns that win hearts in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Available for ambassadorships, TV spots, social campaigns, voice-overs and live event hosting across KSA and the UAE.
Selected Past Collaborations
What partners get
- Brand ambassadorships & long-term endorsements
- TV commercials, voice-overs & jingles
- Social media campaigns across Facebook, TikTok, Instagram & X
- Live event hosting, MC & corporate appearances