Eze, alongside home-based forward Junior Lokosa, goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye and defender Uche Agbo were shown the exit door following a 26-man provisional list released on Wednesday.
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Other players that failed to make the cut are injured Moses Simon, Dele Ajiboye, Uche Agbo and Stephen Eze.
They look to avoid a familiar fate of being knocked out of a major competition on spot kicks, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has said.
Lokosa, Kano Pillars forward with 18 goals as at Match Day 22 in the NPFL, made his Super Eagles debut in the 1-1 friendly against DR Congo on Monday in Port Harcourt.
Southgate, who worked with 16 of the 23 selected at Burton this week, wanted to make the most of his time with the players as he looks to keep them ticking over ahead of their first of two warm-up matches against Nigeria on June 2 before their World Cup campaign kicks-off against Tunisia 16 days later.
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The announcement was made in a video published on Twitter.
Chelsea’s FA Cup-winning captain Gary Cahill, as well as beaten Manchester United quartet Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford have been given additional rest and recovery time and will not link up with their teammates until Sunday.
Gareth Southgate omitted the 31-year-old from his 23-man travelling party on this week in favour of Burnley’s Nick Pope despite Hart playing in all 10 qualifiers and featuring in March’s friendly get-together against Holland and Italy.
The tie will precede the Super Eagles’ final World Cup friendly against the Three Lions of England on June 2 at Wembley Stadium.
Experienced goalkeeper, Joe Hart, was left out of the squad for Russia, as was Arsenal midfielder, Jack Wilshere, who between them have been capped more than 100 times.
Nigeria hosts the Leopards of the DR Congo in Port Harcourt on May 28, before a prestige clash with England’s Three Lions at Wembley Stadium in London on June 2.
Gerrard said: “I am honoured to become the next manager of Rangers. I have enormous respect for this football club, and its history and tradition.
Jamie Marriott and Mitchell Jones aim to saddle up on May 25 and pedal from Emsworth, Hampshire, through France, Germany, Poland and Ukraine to reach Volgograd in time to see the Three Lions play their tournament opener against Tunisia on June 18.
FIFA said the criteria for selection as a VAR was based upon experience as video officials in national associations as well as their participation in preparatory seminars sponsored by the organisation.
The Super Eagles will be up against the Three Lions of England at Wembley Stadium on June 2 in one of their warm-up matches ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
“England is a special place for me, having spent so many years playing there, and it is one country I love to go to,’’ Mikel was quoted as saying on the Nigeria Football Federation website on Tuesday.
The death group were allegedly planning a strike on one of the cities where the world’s top players will play during this summer’s tournament, according to local media.
The Swiss are scheduled to visit on September 11, with a venue for that game still to be decided, before the U.S. travel to Wembley Stadium on November 15.
The talismanic forward, regarded as key to Tunisia’s hopes of upsetting Belgium and England in Russia, was said to have been ruled out of the tournament after rupturing cruciate knee ligaments in a Qatari league game on Saturday.