verb (used with object), assimilated, assimilating. 1. to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip. 2. to bring into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; adapt or adjust: to assimilate the new immigrants.
25 years ago Mats Sundin was taken first overall at the NHL draft - and it changed the game forever. News. 25 years ago Mats Sundin was taken first overall at the NHL draft - and it changed the game forever. Mats Sundin broke a barrier to become the first European drafted No. 1 overall. The game changed forever that day. By Uffe Bodin. The year 1989 was one of great historical significance.
From 1999-2001 Zlatan Ibrahimovic played for a team in Sweden named Malmo FF. From 2001-2004 Ibrahimovic played for a team named Ajax, which I believe is in Amsterdam. From 2004-2006 Ibrahimovic played for a team in Italy named Juventus, which was a big step for him. From 2006-2009 Ibrahimovic played for a team in Italy named Internazionale (Inter Milan), which is also a famous team. From 2009-2011 Ibrahimovic played for the world famous FC Barcelona in Spain.