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Alexis Sanchez Says Lionel Messi Wants To Beat Every Record There Is

Alexis Sanchez Says Lionel Messi Wants To Beat Every Record There Is

Alexis Sanchez and Lionel Messi

Former Barcelona star, Alexis Sanchez, has revealed that Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has a huge competitive streak in him and wants to break all the records possible.

Read: National Team Flops - Lionel Messi

Messi is currently two goals short of breaking Telma Zarra's all-time La Liga goal scoring record and has equalled Raul's Champions League scoring record already.

"He wants to win everything – and by that, I mean he wants to it all – everything, from tennis-football games to every match he plays in," Sanchez told As.

"He wants to win every game and beat every record there is. He has an incredible winner's mentality, he never wants to lose."

Sanchez, also touched on life in England and admits it has taken some time for him to adapt to the Premier League, which is the toughest league he has every played in.

"The football played here is really tough infact it's very difficult," he added.

"It's been a struggle to adapt. Out of all of the leagues I have played in, this is the toughest. I'm enjoying the challenge, but it's anything but easy."

Alexis Sanchez had a great start to his Arsenal career, scoring 12 goals in 18 games for the Gunners.

Read: 5 Things You Didn't Know About Alexis Sanchez

Do you think Messi will break Raul's record before Ronaldo? Have your say on the comments section below.

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