Last year's champion Shahjalal and runner-up Jibon Boli did not participate in this year's competition
It could ease the pain of their Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Chelsea this month.
“I really think this episode is now behind us,” Blanc told a news conference on Friday. “I feel more concentration on the League Cup than a few days ago. We needed time to swallow this elimination but it’s normal.” PSG were knocked out by Chelsea on away goals after they lost 2-0 at Stamford Bridge following a 3-1 victory in the first leg.
“I see more concentration in the eyes of the players,” Blanc added.
PSG will still be without Zlatan Ibrahimovic who is recovering from a thigh injury, having failed to score in the two games they have played without the Sweden striker.
“Losing that kind of player means always a lot,” Blanc said.