 Two months later while on loan, he scored a brace in a 3–0 win over Swindon Town.His impressive performance led to his loan being extended to three months, but no permanent deal came of it and he returned to Preston, despite Carlisle having wanted to sign him when the transfer window opened in January.In early March, Anyinsah signed for Crewe Alexandra on loan, until the end of the season and made his debut in a 0–0 draw against Nottingham Forest.