Luca di Montezemolo has admitted that Fernando Alonso brought his Ferrari was conditioned by his ability to become a team player.

Rumors of the arrival of Fernando Alonso Cabra pony camp kept the head of the international media’s display for more than three years, was finally confirmed in September, when the Spaniard signed a contract with Ferrari three years.

Even if this feeling that Alonso has been strongly desired to Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has revealed that children had doubts about the ability of the double world champion to be a true team player.

“I watched on Alonso in 2007. Is an extremely talented pilot, quick and good in working with the team focusing all on victory. I spoke with Stefano Domenicali (No – Scuderiei Ferrari boss) about Alonso’s ability to be a team player by 1000 times, not 100, but 1000 times, and talked with Alonso. I said: ‘If you come to drive for us drive for the team to a group, not for yourself. If you want a team, then make your own team, as did John Surtees. At Ferrari we want to put you in the best condition to win. If not, we will never hire ‘ ” said Montezemolo about negotiations over time with Alonso.

Spaniard will make its official debut for Ferrari in early February, when the first tests leading up to the new season.