On Thursday, the 5-year-old Afghan boy’s dreams came true when he was presented with his very own kit and soccer ball signed by Messi. The joy and happiness on this kid’s face when he put on his new jersey is priceless.

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It’s definitely an upgrade over the original.

Murtaza is a shining example of why sports are so great.