A 5-year-old Afghan boy who received autographed shirts from his soccer hero Lionel Messi was forced to leave Afghanistan with his family amid constant telephone threats.<br />The little boy, Murtaza Ahmadi, captured the attention of many when he was photographed wearing a homemade Argentina shirt with No. 10 on the back.<br />The boy’s father, Mohammad Arif Ahmadi, says they have moved to Pakistan and settled in the city of Quetta, hoping for a better life there.<br />Ahmadi was scared his son would be kidnapped after becoming an internet sensation after pictures of him wearing a Messi shirt made out of a striped plastic bag went viral.
