Greetings,
Can you mention the SKU of your APPGW? I can see my WAF_V2 sku GW listed while adding to the backend pool of AFD but not WAF_V1 sku GW.
Update: Try adding backend with custom hostname option where you can provide the Public IP address of the APPGW.
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