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Anthony Odorisio (born April 30, 1985) is an American soccer coach and former professional soccer player.

Playing career
Odorisio played for and graduated from Skutt Catholic High School. He played NCAA Division I soccer for Creighton University from 2003 to 2006 and the PDL Summer League for Des Moines Menace from 2004 to 2005. He was named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team in 2003 and earned additional MVC honors in 2004 and 2006.

Odorisio played for FC KooTeePee in the Finnish Veikkausliiga for the 2008 season making 17 appearances, 13 as a starter. He was the only American in the Veikkausliiga that season. He had initially tried out for FC Haka before signing with FC KooTeePee in February 2008. In 2009 he trialled with Burnley F.C..

Coaching career
Following his stint in Finland, he returned to Nebraska and was assistant men's soccer coach at Bellevue University in 2009 as well as 2012-2015 and helped lead them to the NAIA National Tournaments in 2014 and 2015. In 2014-2015 he was also assistant coach for his alma mater of Skutt Catholic.

His first head coaching position was at Central Community College in 2015, which was followed by Iowa Wesleyan University from 2016-2020. In 2019 he led Wesleyan to be the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season champions with an undefeated record, and was named the conference's Coach of the Year. In 2021 he returned to Nebraska again to become the head coach at Doane University.