 Pamberi pemwaka wa 201112, Annan akabatanidzwa nekuenda kuRussia Spartak Moscow. Panzvimbo pezvo, Annan akasarudza kujoina Eredivisie divi Vitesse Arnhem pachibvumirano chechikwereti chemwaka wese. Annan akaita Vitesse kutanga kwake musi wa10 Gunyana 2011, kwaakatamba mutambo wese uye akaita kutanga kwake kwekutanga, mukurasikirwa ne4-0 kurwisa AZ Alkmaar. Kubvira paakatanga kutamba, Annan akazvisimbisa pachikwata chechigumi nerimwe chekirabhu kusvikira adaidzwa nechikwata chenyika kuAfrica Cup of Nations.. Mushure mekunge mushandirapamwe weAfrican Cup of Nations wapera, Annan akadzokera kuchikwata chekutanga uye akaita mashoma ekutanga-timu kuoneka asati atambura nechirwere chepamuviri chakamubvisa kwemwaka wese. Kunyange zvazvo kirabhu yakanga isina chokwadi pamusoro pekusaina Annan kwegore rinotevera, zvakadaro akadzokera kukirabhu yake yemubereki. 