It’s that time of the year again – the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it’s sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season.Here are today’s latest developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team…Villa plot swoop for Suzuki as PSG deal crumbles Aston Villa have rekindled talks for Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki after the collapse of his move to Paris Saint-Germain.The Japan international was scheduled to have a medical with PSG today but the French club indicated the commission demanded by agents, was considered too high and the deal fell through. Zion Suzuki has rekindled talks with Aston Villa after his Paris Saint-Germain move fell throughVilla have Emiliano Martinez as their number one who was expected to stay after the World Cup but had been a target for Juventus.The Italians fell short in their initial offers for Martinez and have been discussing a loan for Guglielmo Vicario from Tottenham and Ederson at Fenerbahce.Villa, meanwhile, are wrapping up the signing of Matteo Ruggeri from Atletico Madrid, and Halmstad BK have expressed their interest in Villa striker Rory Wilson.Newcastle’s talks progress with Benfica’s DedicNewcastle are advancing in talks to sign Bosnia right-back Amar Dedic from Benfica.Talks are continuing over a £30million fee for the 23-year-old and all parties are hopeful of concluding a deal.The 23-year-old played under coach Matthias Jaissle at RB Salzburg.Newcastle have also considered going back into the market for Bayern Munich’s Joao Palhinha as they search for a midfielder.Palhinha has interest from Aston Villa and Benfica but Bayern only want a permanent sale not a loan. Newcastle are advancing in talks to sign Bosnia right-back Amar Dedic from Benfica Spurs reach agreement with Boro for PhillipsTottenham defender Ashley Phillips is ready to complete his protracted move to Middlesbrough.The deal was held up last weekend after concerns over his medical. However, following further tests and discussions, the clubs have reached an agreement.He is due on Teesside this weekend to finalise his switch to the Riverside.Boro kick off their Championship campaign at home to Lincoln City today. Tottenham defender Ashley Phillips is ready to complete his protracted move to MiddlesbroughBenfica offer for Harwood-Bellis rejectedSouthampton have rejected a £17.5million offer from Benfica for defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis.The Portuguese side, coached by Marco Silva, turned to the 24-year-old after initial interest in Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo who wants to stay at Stamford Bridge.Benfica are considering an improved offer with Harwood-Bellis interested in the move. Benfica are considering an improved offer for Saints’ Harwood-Bellis after having their initial bid of £17.5million rejected, while the 24-year-old is interested in the moveForest sign former Fulham goalkeeper BendaNottingham Forest have completed the signing of former Fulham goalkeeper Steven Benda.The 27-year-old is being brought in to replace the departed Angus Gunn as third-choice. He had spells on loan at Feyenoord and Millwall last season.Eagles sign £21m right back KhalailiCrystal Palace have completed the £21million signing of Union Saint-Gilloise full-back Anan Khalaili.Khalaili’s move to Inter Milan fell through earlier this summer over a health issue, but he passed his medical with Palace last weekend.The 21-year-old is being brought in to provide competition for Daniel Munoz at right wing-back.However, there is no guarantee that the £20m-rated Colombian will stay beyond this summer amid interest from the likes of Tottenham and Everton. He has two years left on his deal.Khalaili, who has won 16 caps for Israel, said: ‘I’m happy to be here, I’m excited, and I can’t wait to start.’I’ve followed the Premier League. It’s a new challenge for me, and I’ve followed Crystal Palace for a long time. I’m happy to be here.’ Khalaili’s move to Inter Milan fell through earlier this summer over a health issue, but he passed his medical with Palace last weekendGourna-Douath ‘excited’ to join TigersHull City have finalised the £3.5m transfer of French defensive midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath from RB Salzburg.The deal is worth £2.9m guaranteed, plus add-ons and a 10 per cent sell-on clause.The 23-year-old has signed a five-year contract, becoming the club’s 10th summer signing.Gourna-Douath said: ‘I’m really happy because it was such a long journey from the first phone call until I signed. I’m so excited to get started.’I’m really happy to have this experience. I got a chance to play in the Champions League, Serie A and Ligue 1.’I’ve learned a lot and I’m really happy to put this experience on the pitch in the Premier League. The Premier League is the dream of all footballers. Now, I have a chance to play in the Premier League, so I am excited to play.’Leeds agree £6.8m move for Eveldi Leeds United have agreed a fee with Borussia Monchengladbach for Nico Elvedi.The deal is understood to be worth an initial £6.8m plus add-ons.The central defender was left out of Gladbach’s squad for today’s friendly against Aston Villa.His arrival would open the door for Sebastiaan Bornauw to join Hamburg.Gladbach have also negotiated a 15 per cent sell-on. Black Cats ink Methalie deal Sunderland have reached a full agreement with Toulouse to sign 20-year-old full-back Dayann Methalie.The fee is understood to be £26million including add ons.Methalie has agreed a five-year contract.West Ham break Championship record for Engels West Ham have signed Belgium international Arne Engels from Celtic for a Championship record £22 million.Engels has joined West Ham on a five-year deal, as the East London side attempt to make an immediate return to the Premier League.The versatile midfielder adds creativity to the Championship outfit and is renowned for his set-piece delivery.He is not, however, eligible for their second-tier opener against Burnley tomorrow and will have to wait until next weekend’s home game against Charlton to make his debut.Celtic have doubled their money on Engels, who they bought from German club Augsburg two years ago. West Ham have broken the Championship transfer record with the signing of Arne EngelsEngels, capped four times by Belgium, said: ‘It’s a really nice project to come into and try to go back to the Premier League. That’s the big goal.‘That’s everybody’s goal and it’s just up to me to hopefully help the team with it and, together with the supporters, to get some wins.‘Hopefully, we’ll see that it’s going to be a good year then and I’m looking forward to the next ones.‘I’m just looking forward to meeting all the fans at London Stadium. I’m looking forward to this challenging season, but hopefully we can make it a really good one, so let’s go for it!’And the best of the rest…COVENTRY CITY are set to sign Taiwo Awoniyi from NOTTINGHAM FOREST. The Nigeria international underwent a medical on Saturday with the newly-promoted side.BRENTFORD have signed midfielder Darwin Guagua, 18, from Independiente del Valle and will loan him to Mérida.UDINESE, CELTIC and HAMBURG are talking to BLACKBURN about goalkeeper Balazs Toth.RANGERS have completed the loan signing of left-back James Penrice from AEK ATHENS.WATFORD forward Nestory Irankunda has completed his £17million move to SPORTING LISBON where he has signed a five-year deal and has a release clause of £68.5m.CARDIFF have re-signed Calum Scanlon on loan from LIVERPOOL for the season.Click below for all the transfer developments over the last few days…FRIDAY: Djed Spence completes £30m move to Inter MilanTHURSDAY: Chelsea waiting for Fernandez bidWEDNESDAY: Man United target Carlos Baleba on Newcastle’s radar TUESDAY: Roy Keane’s son-in-law linked with move to PortugalMONDAY: West Ham interested in free agent Jamie Vardy