[1][2] In June 2001, Pro Sesto acquired D'Adda outright and renewed the co-ownership deal of Anania.
[3] Anania remained in Sesto San Giovanni for first half of the season, joined along with Alonso Piola who loaned to the club from Inter in September.
But after nil league appearance, he left for Pro Vercelli on loan, which is his first club outside Lombardy region.
In June 2002, Anania was bought back by Inter and sold to Avellino in another co-ownership deal, and sent other players to Pro Sesto.
On 1 February 2007 he left for Pavia along with midfielder Manuel Scalise[7][8] and Pagotto to Crotone after the club signed keeper Salvatore Pinna.