[2] He made his debut in a 3–2 loss against Parma in the second half, coming on as a substitute for the injured Maarten Stekelenburg.

He then started the following six games, against Lazio, Torino, Pescara and Siena, but following a string of unimpressive results and Zdeněk Zeman's sacking, which included an own goal in Zeman's last day in charge against Cagliari, where he dropped an easy catch inside the net, Stekelenburg was reinstated as the primary goalkeeper.

In January 2014, Goicoechea signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Romanian club Oțelul Galați.

[3] In May 2014, Goicoechea moved clubs again, signing a two-year deal with Portuguese side Arouca.

In this side he had teammates such as Edinson Cavani, Luis Suárez and Martín Cáceres among others.