Soccer-Australia assistant Andreatta appointed Scotland women's coach

Soccer Football - Women's Nations League - League A - Germany v Scotland - Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany - April 8, 2025 Scotland players after the match REUTERS/Carmen Jaspersen

(Reuters) -Australia assistant Melissa Andreatta has been appointed head coach of the Scotland women's team, the Scottish FA said on Wednesday.

Andreatta will take over from interim head coach Mick McArdle after Scotland suffered their fourth straight loss in the current Women's Nations League campaign on Tuesday -- a 6-1 rout by Germany.