Afghan boy with Lionel Messi carrier bag football shirt gets to meet hero

That is the second an Afghan boy who charmed the world along with his Lionel Messi provider bag soccer shirt lastly received to satisfy his hero.

The Barcelona star carried six-year-old Murtaza Ahmadi in his arms at a specifically organized assembly in Doha, Qatar as we speak.

Murtaza was pictured in January sporting a buying bag with Argentina's blue and white stripes together with five-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi's title and No 10 on the again, written in black marker pen.

Photos captured the second an Afghan boy who charmed the world along with his Lionel Messi provider bag soccer shirt lastly received to satisfy his hero

The Barcelona star carried six-year-old Murtaza Ahmadi in his arms at a specifically organized assembly in Doha, Qatar as we speak

The kid ultimately obtained a signed shirt from the prolific ahead.

However the teenager's dream of really assembly the star got here true as we speak when the pair got here face-to-face.

A beaming Messi may be seen choosing up Murtaza, who was sporting a Barcelona shirt.

Qatar's World Cup organising committee tweeted footage of the assembly together with the phrases: 'The picture the world needed to see. The six-year outdated boy who dreamed of assembly his hero, #Messi, lastly comes true.'

Barcelona are in Qatar to play a pleasant towards Al Ahli and a few of Messi's group mates may be seen within the background.

The teenager's dream of really assembly the star got here true as we speak when the pair got here face-to-face

The six-year-old little one ultimately obtained a signed shirt from the prolific ahead

Murtaza is reportedly from a poor household dwelling in Afghanistan's jap Ghazni province and the unique photos of the teenager enjoying soccer have been taken close to his house within the distant Joghori district.

It's thought he was was pressured to flee the nation to Pakistan in Could.

When the unique images have been taken, the teenager's father Arif Ahmadi stated that he and his household solely had solar energy and that his boy had seen Messi on tv.

'He (Murtaza) requested me many instances to purchase a Messi shirt,' Arif stated. 'I could not present for him. Later, his brother made him this plastic shirt and posted his photograph on Fb.'

Messi has met with youngsters in particular circumstances up to now.

In 2011, he met and kicked round a ball with a 10-year-old boy who had had each legs amputated due to Laurin-Sandrow syndrome.

He did the identical a yr later with a Brazilian boy who was born with out ft.