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Lionel Messi finally meets his biggest fan - young Afghan Murtaza Ahmadi

<p>The Afghan boy who became an internet sensation after pictures of him wearing an improvised Lionel Messi football shirt went viral finally got to meet his superstar idol yesterday</p>

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Lionel Messi (centre) holds six-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi in Doha yesterday, upon the team's arrival to play a friendly match against Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli. Pic/AFP

Lionel Messi (centre) holds six-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi in Doha yesterday, upon the team's arrival to play a friendly match against Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli. Pic/AFP

Lionel Messi (centre) holds six-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi in Doha yesterday, upon the team's arrival to play a friendly match against Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli. Pic/AFP
Lionel Messi (centre) holds six-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi in Doha yesterday, upon the team's arrival to play a friendly match against Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli. Pic/AFP

Doha: The Afghan boy who became an internet sensation after pictures of him wearing an improvised Lionel Messi football shirt went viral finally got to meet his superstar idol yesterday.

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